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stamen
  1. (botany) In flowering plants, the structure in a flower that produces pollen, typically consisting of an anther and a filament.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Prior to the aestivation of the calyx, pairs of stamen primordia are initiated.”
      “The male blossom sits on a slender stalk, and the center stamen within the bloom contains the pollen.”
      “The stamen primordia differentiate from globular primordia into elliptic appendages of differing size.”
stamina
  1. The energy and strength for continuing to do something over a long period of time; power of sustained exertion, or resistance to hardship, illness etc.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Each session includes a warm-up followed by timed jogs and runs to boost stamina and endurance levels.”
      “It requires stamina to endure the long hours and hard work necessary to wrest a livelihood from the seas.”
      “Good physical health and stamina are necessary at this point in our herstory.”
staminode
  1. (botany) An abortive stamen, or any organ modified from an abortive stamen; a staminodium.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The staminode in other Asteridae families is on the adaxial side and a corolla lobe is the abaxial perianth organ.”
      “At base of each petal is one nectar-secreting staminode whose broad, blade-like tip is crowned by 9-25, ca. 3 mm long pin-headed hairs.”
      “Apostasia and the Cypripedioideae have two stamens, the central one being sterile and reduced to a staminode.”
stamina
  1. (obsolete) The basic elements of a thing; rudimentary structures or qualities.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Each session includes a warm-up followed by timed jogs and runs to boost stamina and endurance levels.”
      “It requires stamina to endure the long hours and hard work necessary to wrest a livelihood from the seas.”
      “Good physical health and stamina are necessary at this point in our herstory.”
staminodium
  1. (botany) Alternative form of staminode
staminody
  1. (botany) Synonym of staminode
stamina
  1. (rare) plural of stamen
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Each session includes a warm-up followed by timed jogs and runs to boost stamina and endurance levels.”
      “It requires stamina to endure the long hours and hard work necessary to wrest a livelihood from the seas.”
      “Good physical health and stamina are necessary at this point in our herstory.”
staminodia
  1. plural of staminodium
  2. Examples:
    1. Staminodia develop from normal stamen primordia, but with altered developmental processes and patterns.”
staminodes
  1. plural of staminode
  2. Examples:
    1. “The cocoa flower has five free sepals, five free petals, five staminodes, five stamens and an ovary of five united carpels.”
      “The plants produce numerous cormlets and the flowers are lighter in color with more prominent inrolled staminodes.”
      “The staminodes and the adjacent carpels in ABFs form a continuous ring and are inserted on a single whorl.”
staminodies
  1. plural of staminody
stamens
  1. plural of stamen
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  3. Examples:
    1. “More detailed morphological analysis of this extreme phenotype showed the conversion of stamens into very small leaf-like structures.”
      “The presence of five stamens is always associated with actinomorphy of the corolla.”
      “Five united stamens are adnate to the top of the pistil, which is made up of five connate carpels.”
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