Stamen


noun, plural stamens, stamina
[stam-uh-nuh] /ˈstæm ə nə/ (Show IPA). Botany.
1.
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
noun (pl) stamens, stamina (ˈstæmɪnə)
1.
the male reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of a stalk (filament) bearing an anther in which pollen is produced
stamen
(stā’mən)
Plural stamens or stamina (stā’mə-nə, stām’ə-)
The male reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of a filament and a pollen-bearing anther at its tip. See more at anther, flower.

stamen [(stay-muhn)]

The organ of a flower on which the pollen grows.

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