Meaning Of The Word Stamen

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What's The Definition Of Stamen?

stamen
countable noun: The stamens of a flower are the small, delicate stalks which grow at the flower's centre and produce pollen.

stamen in American English
a pollen-bearing organ in a flower, made up of a slender stalk (filament) and a pollen sac (anther); microsporophyll of a flowering plant
noun: the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther

stamen in British English
noun: the male reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of a stalk (filament) bearing an anther in which pollen is produced

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