Staminodes

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Staminode

January 2, 2007, 2:15 am
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Staminode

A stamen that produces pollen that does not germinate. The sterile pollen often serves as a pollinator reward.

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Mori, S. (2007). Staminode. Retrieved from http://editors.eol.org/eoearth/wiki/staminodes