n. (Gr. andros, man; oikos, house) male reproductive organs of a plant; a collective term applied to all structures of the stamen whorl or whorls.
a male part of a flower in a flowering plant
Another name for the stamen, or male floral whorl. ('andro'=male, 'oecium'=house).
an-dro-EE-shee-um The innermost whorl of a flower's corolla, consisting of male reproductive structures. 563
The male parts of the flower forming a whorl between the gynoecium (the female parts) to the inside and the corolla (the showy parts) to the outside. It includes one to many stamens, each of which typically includes a filament and an anther. Within the anther pollen is produced.
all of the stamens in a flower
Collective term applied to all of the male ( stamen) parts of the flower.
The male element consisting of stamens and filament.
Stamens of a flower, as a unit.
the stamens of one flower collectively.
Parent Term: Flower_part Synonyms: Male parts Child Terms: Androphore Monadelphous Stamen Staminode Difficulty Level: Show examples