Associations to the word «Staminode»

Wiktionary

STAMINODE, noun. (botany) An abortive stamen, or any organ modified from an abortive stamen; a staminodium.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin