(n) used in some classification for saprophytic herbs sometimes included in the family Pyrolaceae: genera Monotropa and Sarcodes, Syn.family Monotropaceae
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. mo`nos single + &unr_; turn, from &unr_; to turn. ] (Bot.) A genus of parasitic or saprophytic plants including the Indian pipe and pine sap. The name alludes to the dropping end of the stem. [ 1913 Webster ]
prop. n. A natural family of plants, used in some classifications for saprophytic herbs; it is sometimes included in the family Pyrolaceae, and contains the genera Monotropa and Sarcodes. Syn. -- family Monotropaceae. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
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