Definition of Stamen
the male organ of a flower that contains the pollen for fertilization
Examples of Stamen in a sentence
The stamen of a flower holds all of the pollen that will be used to fertilize the seeds in other flowers. 🔊
A flower’s stamen has two parts, the anther that holds the pollen and the filament stalk that holds the anther. 🔊
The stamen is a pollen container being held up by a lone stalk in the center of the flower. 🔊
If the stamen of a flower is damaged it won’t be able to pollinate other flowers. 🔊
Flower fertilization is similar to animals in the fact that it needs a male and female part in the form of the stamen and pistil. 🔊
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