staminate en · ADJ
Etymology
Latin staminatus (“consisting of threads”), from stamen (“thread”).
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Having functional stamens, but (typically) no carpels.
The tree is diaecious, and those who would have fruit must be careful to get both staminate and pistillate trees.
1895, The Minnesota Horticulturist: Annual report, page 179:
Deriveds
staminately · multistaminate · interstaminate
Relateds
Translations (2)
pl pręcikowy (Translations) · cy brigerog (Translations)