staminate

English

Etymology

Latin staminatus (“consisting of threads”), from stamen (“thread”).

Adjective

staminate (not comparable)

1. (botany) Having functional stamens, but (typically) no carpels.

See also

• carpellate
• pistillate

Translations

• Welsh: brigerog

Further reading

“staminate”, in Collins English Dictionary.

Anagrams

• animatest, emanatist