Look up: stigma


  1. Stigma
    [Christianity] ---- === About this stub type === Notice Board: WP:NOVELS ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stigma_(Christianity)

  2. Stigma
    [film] Stigma is a 1972 American drama film. It was produced by Charles Moss, while David E. Durston was both the writer and the director. Prominent themes in the film include racism and sexually transmitted disease. It stars Phillip Michael Thomas in an early screen appearance, before he di...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stigma_(film)

  3. Stigma
    [EMF album] Stigma is the second studio album by English rock band EMF, released in 1992. "It`s You" was actually called "It`s You That Leaves Me Dry" but was re-titled to "It`s You" and re-mixed for the single release. ==Track listing== All songs written by EMF except when noted. ==Personne...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stigma_(EMF_album)

  4. Stigma
    [letter] Stigma (ϛ) is a ligature of the Greek letters sigma (Σ) and tau (Τ), which was used in writing Greek between the middle ages and the 19th century. It is also used as a numeral symbol for the number 6. In this unrelated function, it is a continuation of the old letter digamma (ori...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stigma_(letter)

  5. Stigma
    [botany] The stigma is the receptive tip of a carpel, or of several fused carpels, in the gynoecium of a flower. The stigma receives pollen at pollination and it is on the stigma that the pollen grain germinates. The stigma is adapted to catch and trap pollen with various hairs, flaps, or sc...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stigma_(botany)

  6. stigma
    mark of shame or disgrace 
    Found op http://www.graduateshotline.com/list.html

  7. Stigma
    the part of the pistil that receives the pollen grains; usually the top of the pistil.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20003

  8. stigma
    The sticky tip of a pistil. Or, the dense region of pigments found in many photosynthetic protists which is sensitive to light, and thus functions somewhat like a miniature eye.More info?
    Found op http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/glossary_8.html

  9. Stigma
    This is the part of the female organ of the flower which receives the pollen.
    Found op http://www.emilycompost.com/garden_glossary.htm

  10. Stigma
    The part of the female flower that which receives the pollen from the anthers and the operculum-like area of an eggshell through which the miracidium of a schostosome fluke hatches; also, the sclerite surrounding a spiracle on a maggot or tick.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  11. Stigma
    Any physical or social characteristic believed to be demeaning.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20212

  12. stigma
    [n] - the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil 2. [n] - an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod 3. [n] - a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=stigma



  1. Stigma
    a powerfully negative social label that radically changes a person's self-concept and social identity
    Found op http://wps.pearsoned.co.uk/wps/media/objects/2143/2195136/glossary/glossary

  2. Stigma
    The part of the carpel of a Flowering Plant which is adapted to receive pollen grains.
    Found op http://www.countrysideinfo.co.uk/seed_dispersl/glossary.htm

  3. Stigma
    The pollen accepting organ.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20637

  4. Stigma
    Mark, tattoo.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20764

  5. Stigma
    Stig'ma noun ; plural English Stigmas , Latin Stigmata . [ Latin , a mark, a brand, from Greek ..., ..., the prick or mark of a pointed instrument, a spot, mark, from ... to prick, to brand. See Stick , tr...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/197

  6. stigma
    The pollen-receptive surface of a carpel or group of fused carpels, usually sticky. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?stigma

  7. stigma
    noun a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=stigma

  8. stigma
    noun an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=stigma

  9. stigma
    noun the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=stigma

  10. stigma
    brand 1 stain noun a symbol of disgrace or infamy; `And the Lord set a mark upon Cain`--Genesis
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=stigma

  11. stigma
    (stig´mә) any mental or physical mark or peculiarity that aids in identification or diagnosis of a condition. a distinguishing personal trait that is perceived as or actually is physically, socially, or psychologically disadvantageous. a mark, spot, or pore on the surface of an organ or organ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  12. Stigma
    • (v. t.) That part of a pistil which has no epidermis, and is fitted to receive the pollen. It is usually the terminal portion, and is commonly somewhat glutinous or viscid. See Illust. of Stamen and of Flower. • (v. t.) Any mark of infamy or disgrace; sign of moral blemish; stain or repr...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/stigma/

  13. stigma
    (from the article `angiosperm`) Whatever the agent of dispersal, the first phase of pollination is successful when a pollen grain lands on a receptive stigma. The surface of the ... ...enclosed in an ovary, in contrast to those of gymnosperms, which are exposed to the air at the time of pollination ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/162

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