What is the meaning of stigma?

noun

  • The apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil.
  • A symbol of disgrace or infamy."And the Lord set a mark upon Cain-Genesis
  • An external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod.
  • A skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease. .
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