stamen

The pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower, usually consisting of a filament and an anther.

The warp in the ancient upright loom at which the weaver stood upright instead of sitting; a thread of the warp; a thread.

plural The supports or mainstays of a body; the fixed, firm part of a body, which supports it or gives it its strength and solidity: as, the bones are the stamina of animal bodies; the ligneous parts of trees are stamina which constitute their strength.

Hence [Pl. stamina, now sometimes used as sing.] Whatever constitutes the principal strength or support of anything; power of endurance; staying power; lasting strength or vigor.

In botany, the male or fertilizing organ of flowering plants.

A thread; especially, a warp thread.

The male organ of flowers for secreting and furnishing the pollen or fecundating dust. It consists of the anther and filament.

In flowering plants, the structure in a flower that produces pollen, typically consisting of an anther and a filament.

the male reproductive organ of a flower