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Staminate flowers: This phrase refers to flowers that have only male reproductive organs, such as stamens, and do not have female reproductive organs

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staminate flowers
The terminal spike is made up of staminate flowers.
Staminate flowers do not bear fruit.
Species in which the staminate flowers are.
In the staminate flowers four alternisepalous stamens are initiated successively.
This species is dioecious pistillate and staminate flowers occur on separate plants.
Pistillate and staminate flowers are borne in separate spikes on the same plant.
Sterile stamens are often present, both in pistillate and staminate flowers.
Failure of fruit set in staminate flowers is due to a combination of factors.
Staminate flowers will often open several hours before the onset of pollen release.
At the center of this arrangement are several staminate flowers and one long pistillate flower.
The staminate flowers also have five tepals and grow at the tips of inflorescences.
Each crowded inflorescence has four to seven staminate flowers and three to four pistillate flowers.
It has staminate flowers and spherical, red fruit.
Certain trees will have hermaphrodite flowers, and others will have staminate flowers.
The staminate flowers have large, woolly leaflike bracts.

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Pollination begins with dehiscence ( release of pollen ) from staminate flowers.
In due course, staminate flowers develop inside the syconium.
Time-lapse photography revealed that once open, the long-lived staminate flowers remain open.
The staminate flowers have three elongated, tapering sepals and three thick, valvate petals.
Stamens, Sixteen, inserted on the corolla, in staminate flowers in two rows.
In staminate flowers exserted, in pistillate short, often wanting.
There is a ring of 25 to 35 staminate flowers around one pistillate flower.
Staminate flowers have 8 ( sometimes 9 ) stamens and a rudimentary pistil.
The male, staminate flowers have visible anthers 2 millimeters long or longer.
The staminate flowers have 4 sepals and 4 stamens.

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