stamen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

In flowering plants, a male reproductive structure in a flower that produces pollen, typically consisting of an anther and a filament.

/ˈsteɪ.mən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-stamen.wav

stamen stamens stamina

From New Latin stāmen, from Ancient Greek στῆμα (stêma).

androecium

stamened stameniferous stamenless stamenoid staminal staminiferous

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