Meaning of "xanthorhoea" in English

Xanthorrhoea refers to a genus of perennial plants native to Australia, commonly known as "grass trees." These plants are distinctive for their tufted leaves and flower spikes, often resembling a grass-like appearance. Xanthorrhoea species are known for their ability to grow in a variety of environments, from coastal areas to inland woodland regions. Their resilience makes them a prominent feature in Australian flora, and they play a significant role in indigenous cultural practices and bushfire ecosystems.

Meaning of "xanthorhoea" in French

Xanthorrhoea désigne un genre de plantes vivaces originaires d'Australie, communément appelées "arbres à herbe." Ces plantes se distinguent par leurs feuilles en touffe et leurs épis floraux, présentant souvent une apparence similaire à de l'herbe. Les espèces de Xanthorrhoea sont connues pour leur capacité à croître dans divers milieux, des zones côtières aux régions boisées de l'intérieur. Leur résilience en fait un élément marquant de la flore australienne, jouant un rôle important dans les pratiques culturelles indigènes et les écosystèmes des feux de brousse.

Pronunciation of "xanthorhoea" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /zænˈθoʊriə/

Pronunciation Variations: In different dialects, the emphasis might slightly vary, but generally, it maintains the same phonetic structure across English-speaking regions.

Pronunciation of "xanthorhoea" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /zɑ̃.to.ʁe.a/

Pronunciation Variations: There are typically no significant regional variations in the pronunciation of "xanthorhoea" in French, as the term is primarily used in scientific contexts.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The xanthorhoea plant thrived in the garden despite the dry conditions. (La plante xanthorrhoea prospérait dans le jardin malgré les conditions sèches.)
  2. Xanthorhoea is well-adapted to surviving bushfires due to its tough exterior. (Le xanthorrhoea est bien adapté pour survivre aux feux de brousse grâce à son extérieur robuste.)
  3. The indigenous community uses xanthorhoea extract in traditional medicine. (La communauté indigène utilise l'extrait de xanthorrhoea dans la médecine traditionnelle.)
  4. The xanthorhoea's long flower spike is a striking feature in the landscape. (Le long épi floral du xanthorhoea est un élément frappant dans le paysage.)
  5. Xanthorhoea is sometimes called a grass tree in Australia. (Le xanthorrhoea est parfois appelé arbre à herbe en Australie.)
  6. Scientists study xanthorhoea for understanding plant resilience to climate change. (Les scientifiques étudient le xanthorrhoea pour comprendre la résistance des plantes aux changements climatiques.)
  7. The xanthorhoea's unique shape is instantly recognizable in the wild. (La forme unique du xanthorrhoea est immédiatement reconnaissable dans la nature.)
  8. After the fire, new growth appeared at the base of the xanthorhoea. (Après l'incendie, une nouvelle croissance est apparue à la base du xanthorrhoea.)
  9. Tourists often photograph xanthorhoea due to its distinctive look. (Les touristes photographient souvent le xanthorrhoea en raison de son apparence distinctive.)
  10. The conservation team worked to protect the xanthorhoea habitat. (L'équipe de conservation a travaillé pour protéger l'habitat du xanthorrhoea.)

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

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Similar Words: grass tree, Australian grass tree, blackboy, kangaroo tail

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

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Similar Words: arbre à herbe, arbre à gazon, queue de kangourou

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