French translation of labellums is 
labellums

Meaning of "labellums" in English

In botany, a "labellum" refers to a distinctive part of the flower, usually one of the petals or sepals forming the lip of an orchid. The labellum serves as an attraction mechanism for pollinators, often displaying bright colors or unique shapes to draw them in. It plays a crucial role in guiding insects to the flower's reproductive structures. This specialized petal can exhibit various forms, sizes, and textures and is often essential for a flower's reproductive process by facilitating pollination.

Meaning of "labellums" in French

In French, "labellums" refers to the same botanical term found in English, designating the modified petal that typically forms the lip of an orchid flower. Known as "labelle" in singular form in French, these petals are vital for attracting pollinators such as bees and other insects. The labellum’s mesmerizing patterns and colors lure pollinators, ensuring cross-pollination and the continuity of the plant species. This structure is often elaborate and specialized, playing a significant role in the evolutionary success of orchids.

Pronunciation of "labellums" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ləˈbɛləmz/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "labellums" largely remains consistent across different English-speaking regions, though slight variations in accent may occur, particularly with the vowel sounds.

Pronunciation of "labellums" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /la.bɛl/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, "labellums" is traditionally pronounced with a consistent articulation, though accents might slightly alter the emphasis on syllables. The pronunciation is generally uniform across regions.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The vibrant labellums of the orchids attracted numerous bees. (Les labelles vibrants des orchidées ont attiré de nombreux abeilles.)
2. Each species of orchid has unique labellums that serve specific purposes. (Chaque espèce d'orchidée a des labelles uniques qui ont des utilités spécifiques.)
3. Labellums play a crucial role in the pollination process. (Les labelles jouent un rôle crucial dans le processus de pollinisation.)
4. The intricate design of the labellums fascinated the botanist. (Le design complexe des labelles a fasciné le botaniste.)
5. Pollinators are drawn to the colorful patterns on the labellums. (Les pollinisateurs sont attirés par les motifs colorés sur les labelles.)
6. The labellums of an orchid can mimic the shape of insects. (Les labelles d'une orchidée peuvent imiter la forme des insectes.)
7. Experimenting with different labellums, the researcher noted varied pollinator behavior. (En expérimentant avec différents labelles, le chercheur a remarqué un comportement varié des pollinisateurs.)
8. Orchids with larger labellums tend to attract more visitors. (Les orchidées avec des labelles plus grands ont tendance à attirer plus de visiteurs.)
9. The vibrant hues of the labellums stood out in the tropical forest. (Les teintes vibrantes des labelles se distinguaient dans la forêt tropicale.)
10. Study showed that labellums are essential for successful reproduction in orchids. (L'étude a montré que les labelles sont essentiels pour la reproduction réussie des orchidées.)

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

Synonyms: lip, petal, bloom

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: flower, orchid, blossom, sepal, flora

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

Synonyms: labelle

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: fleur, pétale, sépale, orchidée, floraison

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