‖Oc‐tan″dri‐a (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. οκτἀ- (for οκτὤ eight) + �, �, male, man.] (Bot.) A Linnæan class of plants, in which the flowers have eight stamens not united to one another or to the pistil.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.