Meaning of "octandria" in English

"Octandria" is a botanical term referring to plants having eight stamens. The word is used to describe a classification within the Linnaean system of taxonomy, specifically the class of plants with such stamen characteristics. This classification helps in understanding the reproductive structures and flower morphology. In historical botanical texts, you might find "octandria" as part of descriptions for identifying or categorizing plant species, helping botanists to group plants with similar floral structures for study and documentation.

Meaning of "octandria" in French

In French, "octandria" refers similarly to a classification in the Linnaean system for plants that possess eight stamens, used primarily in botanical contexts. It assists in distinguishing these plants by their reproductive framework, particularly focusing on their floral anatomy. Although the Linnaean system has evolved, historical botanical literature may still reference "octandria" as a useful category for plant classification. The term remains relevant for scholars and botanists in understanding plant taxonomy and morphology from a classical perspective.

Pronunciation of "octandria" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ɒkˈtændriə/

Pronunciation Variations: In English, pronunciation may vary slightly depending on regional accents, with some speakers emphasizing different syllables or varying vowel sounds. For example, British and American English may differ subtly in the intonation or vowel pronunciation.

Pronunciation of "octandria" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ɔktɑ̃dʁja/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "octandria" in French generally remains consistent across various Francophone regions. However, subtle variations may occur in the articulation of vowels and nasal sounds, influenced by local dialects or speech patterns.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The flower belongs to the octandria class in Linnaean taxonomy.
    (La fleur appartient à la classe octandria dans la taxonomie linnéenne.)

  2. Botanists examined the octandria traits during their field study.
    (Les botanistes ont examiné les caractéristiques octandria lors de leur étude sur le terrain.)

  3. An octandria plant typically has vibrant flowers.
    (Une plante octandria a généralement des fleurs éclatantes.)

  4. The researcher specialized in studying octandria specimens.
    (Le chercheur s'est spécialisé dans l'étude des spécimens d'octandria.)

  5. Historical texts often reference octandria for classification.
    (Les textes historiques font souvent référence à l'octandria pour la classification.)

  6. Identifying octandria plants requires attention to flower structure.
    (Identifier les plantes octandria nécessite une attention particulière à la structure des fleurs.)

  7. She published a paper on octandria species in the tropics.
    (Elle a publié un article sur les espèces d'octandria sous les tropiques.)

  8. The etymology of "octandria" traces back to Greek origins.
    (L'étymologie de "octandria" remonte à des origines grecques.)

  9. We observed an octandria plant thriving in the greenhouse.
    (Nous avons observé une plante d'octandria prospérant dans la serre.)

  10. His lecture highlighted the diversity within the octandria group.
    (Sa conférence a mis en avant la diversité au sein du groupe octandria.)

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

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Similar Words: classification, Linnaean, botany, stamen, taxonomy, flower structure, morphology, plant, species, botanical.

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

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Similar Words: classification, Linnéenne, botanique, étamine, taxonomie, structure florale, morphologie, plante, espèce, botanique.

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