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Removing of stamen at immature stage is called______

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for the term used to describe the removal of stamens at an immature stage. 2. **Identifying the Context**: In the context of flowering plants, stamens are the male reproductive parts that produce pollen. The removal of stamens is often done to prevent self-pollination. 3. **Recognizing the Process**: The process of removing stamens before they mature is a part of artificial hybridization techniques. It is specifically performed in bisexual flowers, which contain both male and female reproductive structures. 4. **Defining the Term**: The specific term for the removal of stamens at an immature stage is "emasculation." This term is used to describe the act of cutting off the stamens to prevent self-pollination. 5. **Final Answer**: Therefore, the answer to the question is "emasculation." ---
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