staminodium
sta·mi·no·di·um
noun \ˌstā-mə-ˈnō-dē-əm, ˌsta-\ plural sta·mi·no·dia\-dē-ə\
Definition of STAMINODIUM
: an abortive or sterile stamen
Origin of STAMINODIUM
New Latin, from stamin- + -odium thing resembling, from Greek -ōdēs like
First Known Use: circa 1821
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