staminate
With stamens and without pistils.
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Staminate - male, pollen producing.
Starch - complex carbohydrate: Starch is manufactured and stored food.
Staminate flower-Flower in which only the stamens (male reproductive parts) are present.
Stolon-An aboveground stem that reclines or becomes prostrate and may form roots where nodes come into contact with the ground.
Staminate- Having pollen-bearing organs (stamens) only. May apply to individual male plants of a dioecious species or to flowers, inflorescences, or strobili.
staminate flower. A male flower.
stand decline. The gradual (over a period of 3-5 years) debilitation of the plants in an alfalfa field caused by the combined effects of pests and unfavorable environmental conditions.
Staminate An imperfect flower with stamens or pollen producing structures, but with no pistil, or seed producing structure.
Staminate Having or pertaining to a stamen or pollen-bearing part of a flower.
(Gr. andros, man; gonos, woman) bearing staminate and pistillate flowers on the same parent stem.androgynous search for term- staminate flowers above the pistillate flowers in the same inflorescence.androphore search for term- n. (Gr.
Monoecious plants bear both staminate and pistillate flowers on the same plant as in Quercus spp. (oak) and Zea mays (corn).
The typical traditional cucumber produces both a male (staminate) and a female (pistillate) blossom. Male blossoms appear first and soon drop from the vine without bearing any fruit.
Gourd fruits develop beneath the shriveled female flowers on the vines. They grow fast, changing visibly from day to day. Most have staminate (male) and pistillate (female) flowers on the same vine.
Disease pressures make success difficult in East Texas and in coastal areas. Pistillate (female) and staminate (male) flowers are produced on separate trees. Plant at least one male for every 10 female trees.
 See also: Plant, Flower, Pistil, Produce, Pistillate
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