stamen
male organ of a flower
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Summary
stamen ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,563 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: microsporophyll[2], floral organ[3]
- Part of: androecium[4]
- Commons category: Stamens[5]
- Has part(s): anther[6]
- Commons gallery: Stamen and anther[7]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8], The American Cyclopædia[9], The New Student's Reference Work[10], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[11]
Why It Matters
stamen has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] stamen is known by 103 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]