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What (who) is stamen - definition

MALE ORGAN OF A FLOWER
Anther; Stamens; Anthers; Anthere; Androecium; Monandrous; Staminal column; Staminate; Epipetal; Antheral; Didynamous; Filament (botany); Androphore; Staminate flower; Basifixed; Androecial; Androecia; Andrecium
  • Stamens of a ''[[Hippeastrum]]'' with white filaments and prominent anthers carrying [[pollen]]
  • Cross section of a ''Lilium'' stamen, with four locules surrounded by the tapetum
  • Closeup of stamens and stigma of ''Lilium'' 'Stargazer'
  • ''Hippeastrum'' flowers showing stamens above the style (with its terminal stigma)
  • Stamens, with distal anther attached to the filament stalk, in context of floral anatomy
  • Stamen with [[pollinia]] and its [[anther]] cap. ''[[Phalaenopsis]]'' orchid.

stamen         
(stamens)
The stamens of a flower are the small, delicate stalks which grow at the flower's centre and produce pollen. (TECHNICAL)
N-COUNT
Stamen         
·noun A thread; especially, a warp thread.
II. Stamen ·noun The male organ of flowers for secreting and furnishing the pollen or fecundating dust. It consists of the anther and filament.
stamen         
['ste?m?n]
¦ noun Botany a male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament.
Origin
C17: from L., lit. 'warp in an upright loom, thread'.

Wikipedia

Stamen

The stamen (plural stamina or stamens) is the pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower. Collectively the stamens form the androecium.

Examples of use of stamen
1. Stamen, who didn‘t finish his work on that Saturday night until after 2 a.m.
2. Stamen," or "Phil O‘Dendron." "If authorities come by, there‘s no leader," he yelled as his fellow gardeners dispersed over the median.
3. Former prime minister Ariel Sharon was an etrog at the time of the disengagement, although his etrog was faulty at both the stem end and the stamen.
4. Thanks to a similar scientific principle, the bunchberry‘s stamen tosses pollen grains 10 times as high as a tiny flower can.
5. One acrylic–on–canvas work titled Tulip Butts‘‘ shows the red imprint of a backside representing the open petals of a tulip with an imprint between them from an adjacent body part that represents a flower‘s stamen.