Dicliny

/ˈdaɪklɪni/ noun

Definition

The botanical condition of being diclinous; the arrangement of reproductive organs in separate flowers or plants rather than together.

Etymology

From Greek 'di-' (two) and 'cline.' Formed as a noun to describe the state of having separated sexual organs in plants. Standard botanical terminology from the 1800s.

Kelly Says

Dicliny appears in some of the oldest flowering plants discovered in the fossil record, suggesting that separating male and female functions may have been an early evolutionary strategy for making sure plants could only reproduce through genetic mixing!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሁለት 性
hul-et sex
ARالعربية
ذكوريات
dhikarīyat
BNবাংলা
দ্বি-লিঙ্গ
dwi-ling
CACatalà
diclinia
dih-klin-ee-ah
CSČeština
diclinie
dih-klin-ee
DADansk
dicliny
dih-klin-ee
DEDeutsch
Diclinie
dih-klinee
ELΕλληνικά
διεμφυλικότητα
di-emfyl-iko-tita
ESEspañol
diclinia
dih-klin-ee-ah
FAفارسی
دوجنس
do-jenss
FISuomi
diclinia
dih-klin-ee-ah
FRFrançais
diclinie
dih-klin-ee
GUGU
દિકલિનિયમ
dih-klin-iyam
HAHA
diklinism
dih-klin-izm
HEעברית
דו-מיניות
do-mi-niyut
HIहिन्दी
द्वि-लिंग
dv-ling
HUMagyar
diclinia
dih-klin-ee-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
diklinia
dih-klin-ee-ah
IGIG
diklinism
dih-klin-izm
ITItaliano
diclinia
dih-klin-ee-ah
JA日本語
二性
ni-sei
KKKK
диклиния
diklinia
KMKM
ព្រោះ
proh
KO한국어
이성
i-seong
MRMR
दिकलिनीज्म
dih-klin-izm
MSBahasa Melayu
diklinia
dih-klin-ee-ah
MYမြန်မာ
ပုံစံ
pon-san
NLNederlands
diclinie
dih-klin-ee
NONorsk
dicliny
dih-klin-ee
PAPA
ਦਿਕਲਿਨੀ
dih-klin-ee
PLPolski
diclinia
dih-klin-ee-ah
PTPortuguês
diclinia
dih-klin-ee-ah
RORomână
dicliny
dih-klin-ee
RUРусский
диклиния
diklinia
SVSvenska
dicliny
dih-klin-ee
SWKiswahili
dikliny
dih-klin-ee
TAதமிழ்
இரட்டை பாலினம்
irattai paalinaam
TEతెలుగు
ద్వి లింగ
dvvi linga
THไทย
เพศ
pet
TLTL
diklinismo
dih-klin-i-smo
TRTürkçe
diklinizm
dik-lin-izm
UKУкраїнська
диклінія
diklinia
URاردو
دو جنس
do janss
VITiếng Việt
đicliny
dih-klin-ee
YOYO
diklinism
dih-klin-izm
ZH中文
二性
èr xìng
ZUZU
diklinism
dih-klin-izm

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