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Webster 1913 Edition

(stămˊĭ-nĭf′ẽr-ŭs)

Adj.

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Stamen

-ferous

Bearing or having stamens.

Adj.

[L., to bear.] A staminiferous flower is one which has stamens without a pistil. A staminiferous nectary is one that has stamens growing on it.