Definition of Stamen. Meaning of Stamen. Synonyms of Stamen
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Definition of Stamen
Stamen Stamen Sta"men, n.; pl. E. Stamens(used only in the second
sense); L. Stamina(in the first sense). [L. stamen the
warp, a thread, fiber, akin to Gr. ? the warp, fr. ? to
stand, akin to E. stand. See Stand, and cf. Stamin,
Stamina.]
1. A thread; especially, a warp thread.
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.
