The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
staminode — [stam΄ənō′dē əm] n. pl. staminodia [stam΄ə nō′dē əstam′ə nōd΄] n. 〚ModL staminodium < stamen + odium: see ODE2〛 an abortive or sterile stamen: also … Universalium
staminode — [stam΄ənō′dē əm] n. pl. staminodia [stam΄ə nō′dē əstam′ə nōd΄] n. [ModL staminodium < stamen + odium: see ODE2] an abortive or sterile stamen: also staminodium [stam΄ənō′dē əm] n. staminodia [stam΄ə nō′dē ə] … English World dictionary
sauvagesia — ˌsȯvəˈjēzēə, ēzhə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Pierre A. Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages died 1795 French botanist + New Latin ia : a genus of chiefly tropical American herbs or undershrubs (family Ochnaceae) having… … Useful english dictionary
Staminodium — Stam i*no di*um ( n[=o] d[i^]*[u^]m), n.; pl. {Staminodia} ( [.a]). [NL. See {Stamen}, and { oid}.] (Bot.) An abortive stamen, or any organ modified from an abortive stamen. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
staminodium — noun (plural staminodia) Etymology: New Latin, from stamin + odium thing resembling, from Greek ōdēs like Date: circa 1821 an abortive or sterile stamen … New Collegiate Dictionary
Taxonomy of the Orchidaceae — The taxonomy of the orchid family has evolved slowly during the last 150 years, starting with Carolus Linnaeus who in 1753 recognized eight genera. De Jussieu recognized the Orchidaceae as a separate family in 1789. Olof Swartz recognized 25… … Wikipedia
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Publicación válida — En Taxonomía y Nomenclatura, la publicación válida es un requisito para nombrar o describir un nuevo taxón para la ciencia. Los requerimientos para que el nombre de un taxón esté validamente publicado se hallan establecidos en el Código… … Wikipedia Español
staminodium — /stam euh noh dee euhm/, n., pl. staminodia / dee euh/. Bot. 1. a sterile or abortive stamen. 2. a part resembling such a stamen. Also, staminode /stam euh nohd /. [1815 25; STAMIN + ODE1 + IUM] * * * … Universalium
Laurales — ▪ plant order Introduction the Laurel order of flowering plants, containing 7 families, 91 genera, and about 2,900 species. Members of Laurales are trees, shrubs, or woody vines. Most are found in tropical or warm temperate climates, and they… … Universalium
