Staminate

Word STAMINATE
Character 9
Hyphenation stam i nate
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Staminate"

What do we mean by staminate?

Having stamens but no pistils. adjective

To endue with stamina.

In botany: Furnished with or producing stamens.

Producing stamens, but no pistils: said of certain flowers.

To indue with stamina. transitive verb

Furnished with stamens; producing stamens. adjective

Having stamens, but lacking pistils. adjective

Having stamens, but (typically) no pistils. adjective

Capable of fertilizing female organs adjective

Having functional stamens, but (typically) no pistils.

Staminated - Thoroughly maintained to the best of standards. "Sally wanted to purchase a washing machine from someone but wasn't certain of its quality, after seeing the washing machine had been fully serviced, cleaned and maintained she realized it had been staminated." Urban Dictionary

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The word "staminate" in example sentences

He has an elogated knob, a staminate blossom, in the center which produces the pollen to fertilize the female or pistillate blossom below. ❋ Gumbo Lily (2007)

Best of all varieties called seedless, but the large staminate tree nearby spoils that feature. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

One particular plant of the zellernut type grown in one of my city lots during the last season was very well filled with pistillate blossoms and not one catkin on it, and still it ripened a fairly good crop of perfect nuts, where the nearest plants filled with staminate blossoms was at least 30 feet from it. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

In two years it was observed, Niblack had staminate and pistillate flowering together one season, and staminate overlapping four days into the period of pistillate receptivity the next. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

This had a full crop of flowers this year, both staminate and pistillate. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

It has an angular, creeping stem; large, somewhat heart-shaped, leaves; and axillary staminate or pistillate flowers. ❋ Fearing Burr (N/A)

This year several varieties showed abundant pistillate flowers but there was but one European variety where it was not evident that the staminate flowers had suffered greater or less winter injury. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Whoever has had an opportunity to see and admire a well fruited hazel plant, at the time of maturity, will agree with me that it is a thing of beauty, not only during the fruit bearing season, but in fact throughout the whole winter, with the handsome staminate flowers or catkins appearing very abundantly in early fall, and remaining throughout the winter, until late spring. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

The rose, purposeless, emits its sweet perfume to the breezes and thus it attracts insects for cross fertilization simply because its staminate and pistillate ancestors thus called the insect world for that purpose. ❋ Thomas Washington Talley (N/A)

With some plants we find that not only are the pistils and stamens in separate flowers but the staminate and pistilate flowers are placed on different plants. ❋ Charles Landon Goodrich (N/A)

Major pecan on shagbark that is over twenty-five feet high that has a very healthy appearance and that has shown staminate bloom for two or three years. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

It is a singular fact that only the staminate varieties are injured, especially those which furnish considerable pollen, since this constitutes the chief food supply of both larvae and adults. ❋ Various (N/A)

Both staminate and pistillate buds of filberts above the snow were practically all destroyed. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

The plants themselves were growing beautifully, but most of the staminate blossoms or catkins were frozen, and, consequently, very little pollenizing was accomplished, and very little fruit the result. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

In fact, several of these larger grafted trees have been bearing staminate bloom for two or more years. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

These staminate flowers produce pollen and then die. ❋ Charles Landon Goodrich (N/A)

To plant several varieties is absolutely necessary on account of pollenizing, as staminate and pistillate flowers, though on the same plant, do not always appear together in proper condition on all plants; in fact it has been proven in my orchard that sometimes plants bring forth a great many pistillate blossoms and not a single staminate one on them, and still a good crop of nuts were grown on them. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

It is one of the first shrubs to blossom, the staminate flowers hanging in slender, graceful yellowish-brown catkins, while the pistillate flowers are little points of purplish-red protruding from the buds. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

There are times when the pollen of the staminate plant is all shed before the pistillate gets ready. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

"Sally wanted to purchase a washing machine from someone but wasn't certain of its quality, after seeing [the washing machine] had been fully [serviced], cleaned and maintained she realized it had been [staminated]." ❋ Ptolemyash (2014)

Marathon [runners] have a lot of [stamination] cause they running bare [init] fam ❋ Gasmanjoe (2022)

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