Androecium (plural = androecia)

• Title

  Androecium (plural = androecia)

• Definition

  The collective term for the staminate structures (i.e., the stamens and staminodes) of a flower; the stamens as a unit.

• Related Terms

  Stamen

  Anther

  Filament

  Gynoecium (plural = gynoecia)

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