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staminode

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staminode [′stā·mə‚nōd]
(botany)
A stamen with no functional anther.


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Fully hardy and into flower around mid April, the nodding, long, 3 in petals are snow white with yellow-tipped white staminodes (the brush like stamens in the centre).
The petals are actually white, with prominent yellow staminodes.
 
 
 
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