Stamen Structure and Function

Rodney J. Scott

The Plant Cell · 2004 · 680 citations · 122 references

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Abstract

Stamens are the male reproductive organs of flowering plants. They consist of an anther, the site of pollen development, and in most species a stalk-like filament, which transmits water and nutrients to the anther and positions it to aid pollen dispersal. Within the anther, male sporogenous cells

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