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ANDROCEE [4 records]

Record 1 2014-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

A column formed by the junction of androecium and gynoecium (in orchids).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

[...] colonne fertile axiale de la fleur, résultant de la soudure des pièces fertiles de l'androcée et du gynécée, [chez les orchidées].

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
DEF

All of the stamens in a flower, collectively.

OBS

androecia: plural.

Key term(s)
  • androecia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
DEF

Ensemble des étamines de la fleur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
DEF

Conjunto de estambres de una flor.

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Record 3 2011-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

A flower with either stamens or pistils, but not both.

CONT

The majority of flowers include both stamens and carpels, and such flowers are said to be perfect. If either stamens or carpels are missing, the flower is imperfect (unisexual) ...

OBS

Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
CONT

La fleur est hermaphrodite(parfaite) si elle possède au moins un androcée et un gynécée. Si l'une ou l'autre de ces structures est absente, la fleur est unisexuée(imparfaite).

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
DEF

La que carece de estambres o carpelos.

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Record 4 2010-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
DEF

The male organ of a flower, consisting of an anther and usually a filament.

CONT

The flower consists of the floral axis bearing the sporophylls (stamens and carpels) usually the protective envelopes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
DEF

Organe mâle de la fleur, qui dans une fleur parfaite est inséré entre la corolle et le pistil.

OBS

On désigne de la sorte chacune des pièces florales de l'androcée à valeur de microsporophylle, génératrice de pollen à la faveur de la méiose subie par les cellules-mères localisées dans les sacs polliniques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
DEF

Órgano sexual macho de los vegetales con flores.

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