Achenia

/əˈkiːniə/ noun

Definition

An alternate or variant plural form of achene, referring to multiple small dry fruits that contain a single seed.

Etymology

From the Greek root of achene with a Latin-influenced plural ending '-ia', sometimes used in older botanical texts as an alternative plural to 'achenes'.

Kelly Says

Botanical terminology has multiple plural forms because botanists mixed Greek and Latin in their naming—'achenia' and 'achenes' are both correct, showing how scientific language evolved from multiple sources.

Translations

AFAfrikaans
Acheneia
AMአማርኛ
ፍሬ አይደለም
free ay-de-lem
ARالعربية
بذور خالية
bu-dūr khalīyah
BGБългарски
Ахениа
BNবাংলা
বিজ্ঞান
bij-nyaan
CACatalà
sense
sen-sa
CSČeština
semenová
se-men-ova
DADansk
frøløst
froe-loest
DEDeutsch
Achenien
ah-heh-nee-en
ELΕλληνικά
χωρίς σπόρους
chori-s spo-roos
ESEspañol
achenia
ah-keh-nee-ah
ETEesti
Acheneia
EUEuskara
Acheneia
FAفارسی
دانه خالی
da-neh khalī
FISuomi
siemeneton
see-mee-ne-ton
FRFrançais
achénie
ah-sheh-nee
GLGalego
Acheneia
GUGU
બિજ નહિ
beej nah-i
HAHA
gaba ba
gah-bah bah
HEעברית
זרעים ריקים
z're'im rikim
HIहिन्दी
बिना बीज
bina beej
HRHrvatski
Acheneia
HUMagyar
magvak nélkül
mag-vak nel-kul
IDBahasa Indonesia
biji kosong
bee-jee kosong
IGIG
nri ọkpụrụ
n-ree ok-pu-ru
ITItaliano
achenio
ah-keh-nee-oh
JA日本語
アケニア
akeshnia
KKKK
тұқым жоқ
tu-ky-m joq
KMKM
ក្បាលខ្វាយ
k-b-al kh-way
KO한국어
아케니아
ake-ne-ia
LTLietuvių
Acheneia
LVLatviešu
Acheneia
MNМонгол
Ахениа
MRMR
बिजा नसल्याने
beeja naslyaane
MSBahasa Melayu
biji kosong
bee-jee kosong
MYမြန်မာ
ကျစ်မရ
chi-ma-yar
NLNederlands
zaadloos
zah-dloos
NONorsk
frøløst
froe-loest
PAPA
ਬੀਜ ਨਹੀਂ
beej na-heen
PLPolski
bez nasion
bez na-see-on
PTPortuguês
achênia
ah-keh-nee-ah
RORomână
semințe goale
se-min-te go-ale
RUРусский
бесплодное семя
besplodn-oye sem-ya
SKSlovenčina
Acheneia
SLSlovenščina
Acheneia
SRСрпски
Ахениа
SVSvenska
frödlös
froe-dloos
SWKiswahili
mbegu tupu
m-beh-goo tu-pu
TAதமிழ்
விதை இல்லை
vi-thai il-lai
TEతెలుగు
కంది లేదు
kan-di le-du
THไทย
เมล็ดไม่มี
met mi-soi
TLTL
walang butil
wa-lang boo-teel
TRTürkçe
çekirdeksiz
cheh-ree-dek-siz
UKУкраїнська
насіння відсутнє
na-synn-ya vid-sut-ne
URاردو
بیج خالی
beej khalī
VITiếng Việt
hạt không
hat khong
YOYO
ẹ̀rọ̀ kò sí
eh-roh ko si
ZH中文
无果
wú guǒ
ZUZU
imbewu ephantsi
im-beh-woo e-fan-tsi

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