Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

monocultural

Adjective
/ˌmɒnəˈkʌltʃərəl/
Definition
Relating to or characterized by the cultivation of a single crop or a single culture.
Examples
  • The monocultural farming practices can lead to soil depletion.
  • In a monocultural society, diverse traditions may struggle to survive.
  • Scientists warn against the risks of monocultural ecosystems.
Meaning
The term ‘monocultural’ describes practices or systems that focus on one type of culture or species, often in agriculture or societal contexts.
Synonyms
  • Single-crop
  • Uniform
  • Homogeneous