Homochromous
[hoh-muh-kroh-muh s, hom-uh-] /ˌhoʊ məˈkroʊ məs, ˌhɒm ə-/
adjective, Botany, Zoology.
1.
being all of one color, as a composite flower or flower head.
/ˌhəʊməˈkrəʊməs; ˌhɒm-/
adjective
1.
(esp of plant parts) of only one colour
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