Definition of Diandria. Meaning of Diandria. Synonyms of Diandria

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Definition of Diandria

Diandria
Diandria Di*an"dri*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. di- = di`s- twice + ?, ?, a man, a male.] (Bot.) A Linn[ae]an class of plants having two stamens.

Meaning of Diandria from wikipedia

- Linnaeus' ****ignment of plants with two stamens to the polyphyletic class Diandria, while practical for identification, turns out to be useless for prediction...
- Species plantarum): classis 1. Monandria: flowers with 1 stamen classis 2. Diandria: flowers with 2 stamens classis 3. Triandria: flowers with 3 stamens classis...
- for plants, in the ****ual System, were: classis 1. Monandria classis 2. Diandria classis 3. Triandria classis 4. Tetrandria classis 5. Pentandria classis...
- according to the number of stamens, beginning with Monandria (one stamen), Diandria (two stamens), etc. up to Decandria (ten stamens). The flowers in the eleventh...