staminate

Speech parts

1. staminate - Adjective

2. staminate - Verb

3. staminate - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Furnished with stamens; producing stamens.

Having stamens, but lacking pistils.

To indue with stamina.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

antheral manly male masculine potent virile anthropoid manful manlike staminal young-begetting producing stamens male-sterile

Antonyms

grandma female feminine effeminate womanly womanish
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Anagrams

emanatist

Examples

Heteromorphic sex chromosomes were reported to occur in staminate individuals of dioecious "Kentucky" hemp, but were not found in pistillate individuals of the same variety. Source: Internet

Some flowers are functionally staminate (where a pistil may be present but has no ovules capable of being fertilized) while others are functionally pistillate (where stamens are present but their anthers do not produce viable pollen). Source: Internet

Rambutan trees can be male (producing only staminate flowers and, hence, produce no fruit), female (producing flowers that are only functionally female), or hermaphroditic (producing flowers that are female with a small percentage of male flowers). Source: Internet

All tribes have pinnate or bipinnate leaves and flowers arranged in groups of three, with a central pistillate and two staminate flowers. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

stamina staminal staminality staminated stamineal stamineous