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staminodium Bot.|stæmɪˈnəʊdɪəm|
[mod.L., f. L. stāmin- stamen + mod.L. -ōdium (see -ode1).]
a. A sterile or abortive stamen, or an organ resembling an abortive stamen, without its anther.
1821S. F. Gray Brit. Plants I. 158 Staminodium, appendages which appear to be abortive anthers. 1829Clinton tr. A. Richard's Elem. Bot. (ed. 4) 297 In general, these stamina are replaced by appendages which have received the name of staminodia. 1847W. E. Steele Field Bot. 142 Staminodium roundish, entire. 1859Mayne Expos. Lex., Staminodium, Term by L. C. Richard for appendages of the gynostemium of the Orchideæ, which appear to be the rudiments of aborted stamens.
b. The antheridium of a cryptogam.
1848A. Gray Man. Bot. p. xxxvi, (Jackson). |