Definition of Staminal

1. a. Of or pertaining to stamens or stamina; consisting in stamens.

Definition of Staminal

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to stamens. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Staminal

1. stamina [adj] - See also: stamina

Lexicographical Neighbors of Staminal

stallons
stalls
staltic
stalwart
stalwartly
stalwartness
stalwartnesses
stalwarts
stalworth
stalworths
stamen
stamened
stameniferous
stamens
stamina
staminal (current term)
staminas
staminate
stamineal
stamineous
staminiferous
staminode
staminodes
staminodia
staminodies
staminodium
staminody
staminophore
stammel
stammels

Literary usage of Staminal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... tomentose and brownish without; staminal tube short, the stamens hardly as ... staminal tube long, pubescent without, the white stamens nearly as long ..."

2. Hand-book of Indian Flora: Being a Guide to All the Flowering Plants by Herber Drury (1866)
"... undulated? leaflets of the staminal crown truncated or rounded at the apex i pollen-masses transverse : stigma obtuse : follicles pubescent. ..."

3. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1904)
"Thus, of the three flowers in question, one showed two staminal-processes in one spur, and two of the supernumerary spurs bore each one staminal-process. ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... for the staminal whorl to be double, it rarely having more than two rows, whilst amongst Dicotyledons there are often very numerous rows of stamens. ..."

5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1904)
"These terminations occur in those parts of the scutellum where the glands are least frequent. 2. Experiments with the staminal Hairs of Tradescantia. ..."

6. Elementary Botany by George Francis Atkinson (1898)
"corn, or the delicate staminal hairs of some plants, like those of the common ... Movement of protoplasm in cells of the staminal hair of " spiderwort. ..."

7. On Regimen and Longevity: Comprising Materia Alimentaria, National Dietetic by John Bell (1842)
"Milk, its products and preparations— Alimentary or primary staminal principles—The aqueous.—Water in all the fluids and solids of organized beings,—its ..."

8. Handbook of Practical Botany: For the Botanical Laboratory and Private Student by Eduard Strasburger (1887)
"Processes of division iu the cells of the staminal hairs. Fig. 1, with a resting nucleus in its lowest cell, and an upper cell which has just divided. Fig. ..."

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