Stamen

Word STAMEN
Character 6
Hyphenation sta men
Pronunciations /ˈsteɪ.mən/

Definitions and meanings of "Stamen"

What do we mean by stamen?

The pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower, usually consisting of a filament and an anther. noun

The warp in the ancient upright loom at which the weaver stood upright instead of sitting; a thread of the warp; a thread. noun

Plural The supports or mainstays of a body; the fixed, firm part of a body, which supports it or gives it its strength and solidity: as, the bones are the stamina of animal bodies; the ligneous parts of trees are stamina which constitute their strength. noun

Hence Pl. stamina, now sometimes used as sing. Whatever constitutes the principal strength or support of anything; power of endurance; staying power; lasting strength or vigor. noun

In botany, the male or fertilizing organ of flowering plants. noun

A thread; especially, a warp thread. noun

The male organ of flowers for secreting and furnishing the pollen or fecundating dust. It consists of the anther and filament. noun

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

The male reproductive organ of a flower noun

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

A progressive style of dress combining romantic fashions, visuals, and motifs with rebellious subcultures such as punk, grunge, and rock'n'roll originating from Cymru (Wales, United Kingdom.) Urban Dictionary

When an experienced woman takes a man’s virginity. The masculine term for de-flower Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Stamen

The word "stamen" in example sentences

The first row consists of one posterior stamen, which is generally perfect, and two abortive stamens incorporated with the labellum. ❋ Maxwell T. Masters (N/A)

It is equally correct to call a stamen a contracted petal, and a petal an expanded stamen, for no one of the organs is the type of the others, but all equally are varieties of a single abstract plant-appendage. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

To assert that a stamen is a metamorphosed leaf means, if it means anything, that in the long sweep of time the leaf has by slow or sudden gradations changed its character through successive generations, until the offspring, so to speak, of a true leaf has become a stamen. ❋ Unknown (1904)

Almost everybody knows that the function of the stamen is the secretion of pollen. ❋ William Hamilton Gibson (1873)

[11] The stamen is the male part of the plant and is made up of the anther (the pollen-bearing part of a stamen) and the filament which supports the anther. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Consider also media (from medium), criteria (from criterion), graffiti (from graffito), and stamina (from stamen). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Her ivory neck and face rises like a stamen from her red satin dress, perhaps evoking the Florentine fleur-de-lis. ❋ James Hall (2010)

The small of her back, where the downy hair stands upright like wheat in the summer light made me think: pistil and stamen, as if back in biology class. ❋ Con Chapman (2012)

Picture this: a light blue flower with black speckles, droopy petals, creamy stamen. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The plant has a slow spreading, rhizomatic root system that supports several vertically furrowed blooms, each stamen independent yet fundamentally connected. ❋ Unknown (2009)

January 25th, 2010 | brainjuice stamen design | HQ2 week 2 ❋ Unknown (2010)

But surely you understand that there is polarity in nature (cation/anion, stamen/pistil, male/female), a condition in which complimentary opposites exist in a synergistic fashion to produce and create. ❋ Matthew Guerrieri (2008)

Well, at least we don't have the macho types here, brandishing their pistils as if they otherwise wouldn't stamen. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Anther n: "the part of a stamen that contains the pollen" ❋ Unknown (2010)

Dips it gently into a brimming tray of liquid and the fusion of paper and molecules of silver re-arranging maps a negative of stalk, leaf and stamen. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Plants adapted to self-fertilize have similar stamen and carpel length. ❋ Wikipedia (2009)

(On a scale of phallic symbols in which the stamen of a flower is a 1 and tossing the caber a 10, driving a stake into a woman's body ranks around a 19.) ❋ Unknown (2009)

Original Tony: Work done by Pavithran, Shafri and Indira on the development, differentiation and evolution of sex-dimorphism in Cashew suggests that the differentiation of stamen and pistils occurred as a result of the differential distribution of proteins in the early bud. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Wow [I love your outfit], it's really [proper] [stamen] style. ❋ CandySpat (2020)

That [cute guy] over by the bar is [a virgin]. I’m going to [de-stamen] him. ❋ Potstod (2020)

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