STAMINODIUM


Meaning of STAMINODIUM in English

/stam'euh noh"dee euhm/ , n. , pl. staminodia /-dee euh/ . Bot.

1. a sterile or abortive stamen.

2. a part resembling such a stamen.

Also, staminode /stam"euh nohd'/ .

[ 1815-25; STAMIN- + -ODE 1 + -IUM ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .