Of plants: designating individuals of dioecious species whose flowers bear stamens but lack functional pistils. Later also: designating such a flower.
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释义 | the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [adjective] > having or relating to parts > of or having stamens or pistils > of or having stamens or male (68) malea1398 Of plants: designating individuals of dioecious species whose flowers bear stamens but lack functional pistils. Later also: designating such a flower. stamineous1668 Botany. Consisting of, bearing, or pertaining to a stamen or stamens. Also of a flower: = stamineal, adj. staminiferous1766 Having or bearing stamens, applied to a flower having stamens but no pistils; also applied to a nectary having stamens growing on it. staminous1786 = staminose, adj. stamened1840 Having stamens.& (In recent dictionaries.) staminate1845 Furnished with or producing stamens. Of certain flowers: Having stamens but no pistils. staminal1854 Botany. Pertaining to or consisting of stamens. stamineal1856 (See quot. 1856.) staminigerous1866 = staminiferous, adj. staminoid1869 Of the nature of or resembling a stamen. staminose- Applied to a flower ‘when the stamens form a marked feature of the flower’ (B. D. Jackson Gloss. Bot. Terms 1900). = stamineal, adj. Subcategories:— in specific quantity, form, or arrangement (42) — not having stamens (2) — of or having anthers and related parts (13) |
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