Androecium

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The set of a flower's stamens.
  2. 2
    a male gametoecium wordnet

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coronaflowerflower stamensindividual stamenmale floral organspetal

Etymology

From New Latin; from andro- + oecium (from Ancient Greek οἰκῐ́ον (oikĭ́on), diminutive of οἶκος (oîkos, “house”)).

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