Meaning of "icosandrous" in English

The term "icosandrous" is specific to botanical terminology and describes a characteristic found in certain types of flowers. It refers to flowers possessing twenty or more stamens that are free, meaning they are not fused together or attached to the petals. This term is derived from Greek roots: 'eikosi,' meaning twenty, and 'andros,' meaning man or stamen. Flowers with icosandrous characteristics are often part of the Rosaceae family, which includes plants like roses and strawberries.

Meaning of "icosandrous" in French

In botanical contexts, "icosandrous" translates to a trait in certain flowers where twenty or more stamens are present without being fused to each other or the petals. The term originates from Greek, combining 'eikosi' (twenty) and 'andros' (stamen or man). This characteristic is a part of some plant structures found in the Rosaceae family, highlighting unique floral features.

Pronunciation of "icosandrous" in English

Phonetic Transcription: [ˌaɪkəˈsændrəs]

Pronunciation Variations: In English, the pronunciation of "icosandrous" remains relatively consistent across different regions, with slight variations possibly occurring in the emphasis on syllables, influenced by speaker accent or dialect.

Pronunciation of "icosandrous" in French

Phonetic Transcription: [ikɔsɑ̃drus]

Pronunciation Variations: In French, the pronunciation of "icosandrous" is uniform without significant regional variations, though native French speakers might adjust the phonetic accents slightly based on local linguistic nuances.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The botanist described the rose as an icosandrous flower. (Le botaniste a décrit la rose comme une fleur icosandrous.)
  2. An icosandrous trait is commonly found in the Rosaceae family. (Un trait icosandrous est souvent trouvé dans la famille des Rosacées.)
  3. The strawberry plant is known for its icosandrous structure. (La plante de fraise est connue pour sa structure icosandrous.)
  4. Studying icosandrous plants can offer insights into floral evolution. (Étudier les plantes icosandrous peut offrir des aperçus sur l'évolution florale.)
  5. Many herbalists appreciate the unique qualities of icosandrous flowers. (De nombreux herboristes apprécient les qualités uniques des fleurs icosandres.)
  6. The showy bloom with multiple stamens was identified as icosandrous. (La floraison voyante avec de multiples étamines a été identifiée comme icosandrous.)
  7. Knowing whether a plant is icosandrous can aid in classification. (Savoir si une plante est icosandrous peut aider à sa classification.)
  8. The botanist's latest paper focused on icosandrous plant characteristics. (Le dernier article du botaniste portait sur les caractéristiques des plantes icosandrous.)
  9. Roses exhibit an icosandrous feature that makes them unique. (Les roses présentent une caractéristique icosandrous qui les rend uniques.)
  10. The presence of icosandrous stamens distinguishes some flowers. (La présence d'étamines icosandrous distingue certaines fleurs.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "icosandrous" in English

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Similar Words: polyandrous, gynandrous, monoandrous, diandrous, triandrous

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "icosandrous" in French

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Similar Words: polyandre, gynandre, monoandre, diandre, triandre

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