STAMINODY


Meaning of STAMINODY in English

/stam"euh noh'dee/ , n. Bot.

the metamorphosis of any of various flower organs, as a sepal or a petal, into a stamen.

[ 1865-70; alter. of STAMINODIUM, with -Y 3 r. -IUM ]

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