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monolectic.

Of or relating to an insect (especially a bee) which collects pollen from the flowers of a single plant species.

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Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Of or relating to an insect (especially a bee) which collects pollen from the flowers of a single plant species.

  2. Of or relating to a term consisting of one word; one-worded, singleworded.

    A polylectic term is a multi-word term, as opposed to a monolectic term which is a one-word term.
Where this word comes from

From mono- + -lectic.

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