homochromous

homochromous [hoh-muh-kroh-muh s, hom-uh-] Word Origin adjective Botany, Zoology.

1. being all of one color, as a composite flower or flower head.

Origin of homochromous First recorded in 1835–45; homochrome + -ous Related formsho·mo·chro·my [hoh-muh-kroh-mee, hom-uh-] /ˈhoʊ məˌkroʊ mi, ˈhɒm ə-/, noun British Dictionary definitions for homochromous homochromous adjective

1. (esp of plant parts) of only one colour