Plants that fruit or flower once and then die.
Fruiting only once then dying. Usually applied to perennials that live for years before flowering, setting seed and dying. May describe annuals or biennial as well.
dying after bearing fruit only once
a plant that produces reproductive propagules only once in its lifetime
annual plant, or one which dies after it has once born fruit.
Fruiting once and then dying.
flowering and fruiting only once during its life span.
Monocarpic plants are those that flower, set seeds and then die.