staminate

sta·mi·nate

S0700200 (stā′mə-nĭt, -nāt′, stăm′ə-)adj. Having stamens but no pistils: staminate flowers.

staminate

(ˈstæmɪnɪt; -ˌneɪt) adj (Botany) (of plants) having stamens, esp having stamens but no carpels; male[C19: from Latin stāminātus consisting of threads. See stamen, -ate¹]

stam•i•nate

(ˈstæm ə nɪt, -ˌneɪt)

adj. 1. having a stamen or stamens. 2. having stamens but no pistils. [1835–45]

sta·mi·nate

(stā′mə-nĭt)1. Having one or more stamens.2. Having stamens but no pistils. Male flowers are staminate.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

staminate - capable of fertilizing female organsantheralphytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plantsmale - being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation; "a male infant"; "a male holly tree"