Ampelidaceae
Definition
An historical or synonymous name from an old botanical classification system (Ampelidaceae) used to designate the family of dicotyledonous plants to which the grapevine belongs. In current modern taxonomy, this group of climbing shrubs and woody plants equipped with tendrils is officially classified under the name Vitaceae.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Ampelidaceae
- Grapevine family
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Plural noun form, treated as an invariable scientific family name in high-level biological metrics. |
| Formation | Taxonomic family suffix adaptation derived from the classical Greek root noun 'ampelos'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [am.pe.li.da.ˈt͡ʃe.e] |
| Source | Historical Archives of Botanical Taxonomy and Plant Classification Compendiums |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: În tratatele de botanică din secolul al XIX-lea, autorii includeau vița-de-vie în familia numită ampelidacee.
EN: In 19th-century botany treatises, authors included the grapevine in the family called Ampelidaceae.
RO: Analiza morfologică arată că aceste ampelidacee posedă frunze palmate și tulpini flexibile adaptate cățărării.
EN: Morphological analysis shows that these ampelidaceous plants possess palmate leaves and flexible stems adapted for climbing.
RO: Studiul filogenetic modern a reorganizat clasa, înlocuind denumirea de ampelidacee cu cea de vitacee.
EN: Modern phylogenetic study reorganized the class, replacing the name Ampelidaceae with Vitaceae.
Idioms & Phrases
Familia ampelidacee / Ampelidaceae family
RO: Grupare sistematică istorică utilizată în trecut pentru a cartografia plantele lemnoase producătoare de boabe de struguri.
EN: An historical systematic grouping utilized in the past to map woody plants producing grape berries.
Morfologie de ampelidacee / Ampelidaceous morphology
RO: Ansamblu de trăsături anatomice caracteristice arbuștilor cățărători prevăzuți cu noduri proeminente și cârcei opuși frunzelor.
EN: An assembly of anatomical features characteristic of climbing shrubs provided with prominent nodes and tendrils opposite the leaves.
Taxon de ampelidacee / Ampelidaceae taxon
RO: Indicativ taxonomic anacronic întâlnit în colecțiile muzeelor de istorie naturală pe etichetele ierbarelor vechi.
EN: An anachronistic taxonomic indicator encountered in natural history museum collections on old herbarium labels.
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