Staminate vs. Pistillate — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Staminate and Pistillate
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Staminate
Having stamens but no pistils
Staminate flowers.
Pistillate
Having pistils but no stamens
Pistillate flowers.
Staminate
(botany) Having functional stamens, but (typically) no pistils.
Pistillate
(botany) Having functional pistils.
Staminate
Furnished with stamens; producing stamens.
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Pistillate
Having a pistil or pistils; - usually said of flowers having pistils but no stamens.
Staminate
To indue with stamina.
Pistillate
Bearing or consisting of carpels
Staminate
Capable of fertilizing female organs
Pistillate
Having gynoecia, or pistils, the ovule-bearing organ of a seed plant
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