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Webster 1913 Edition
Stamineous
{
Sta-min′e-al
(stȧ-mĭn′ē̍-al)
, Sta-min′e-ous
(-mĭn′ē̍-ŭs)
, } Adj.
[L.
stamineus
, from stamen
thread.] 1.
Consisting of stamens or threads.
2.
(Bot.)
Of or pertaining to the stamens; possessing stamens; also, attached to the stamens;
as, a
. stamineous
nectaryWebster 1828 Edition
Stamineous
STAMINEOUS
,Adj.
1.
Consisting of stamens or filaments. Stamineous flowers have no corol; they want the colored leaves called petals, and consist only of the style and stamina. Linne calls them apetalous; others imperfect or incomplete.2.
Pertaining to the stamen, or attached to it; as a stamineous nectary.