articleThe Plant CellMar 12, 2004BRONZE OA

Stamen Structure and Function

University of Bath

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Abstract

Stamens are the male reproductive organs of flowering plants. They consist of an anther, the site of pollen development, and in most species a stalk-like filament, which transmits water and nutrients to the anther and positions it to aid pollen dispersal. Within the anther, male sporogenous cells

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Keywords
  • Biology
  • Stamen
  • Function (biology)
  • Evolutionary biology
  • Neuroscience
  • Botany
  • Pollen
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