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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Stamens (0.00815 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: stamen
stamen
n : the male reproductive organ of a flower
[also:
stamina (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Stamens
Stamen
\Sta"men\ (st[=a]"m[e^]n), n.; pl. E.
Stamens
(-m[e^]nz) (used only in the second sense); L.
Stamina
(st[a^]m"[i^]*n[.a]) (in the first sense). [L. stamen the
warp, a thread, fiber, akin to Gr. sth`mwn the warp, fr.
'ista`nai to stand, akin to E. stand. See
Stand, and cf.
Stamin,
Stamina.]
1. A thread; especially, a warp thread.
[1913 Webster]
2. (pl.
Stamens, rarely
Stamina.) (Bot.) The male organ
of flowers for secreting and furnishing the pollen or
fecundating dust. It consists of the anther and filament.
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