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Staminate

Staminate Meaning & Definition
Staminate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Staminate?

[adj] (botany) capable of fertilizing female organs

Synonyms | Synonyms for Staminate: antheral | male

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Staminate In Webster's Dictionary

\Stam"i*nate\, a. [L. staminatus consisting of threads, fr. stamen thread: cf. F. stamin['e].] (Bot.) (a) Furnished with stamens; producing stamens. (b) Having stamens, but lacking pistils.
\Stam"i*nate\, v. t. To indue with stamina. [R.]

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