The progressive era took 20 years to correct abuses of the Gilded Age. The New Deal struggled for a decade to overcome the Great Depression, and the expansion of economic justice lasted through the 1960s.
Stigma (botany) The stigma (plural: stigmata) is the receptive tip of a carpel, or of several fused carpels, in the gynoecium of a flower.
Stigma is a word that comes to us directly from its greek origin, originally meaning 'a mark made by a pointed instrument.' In a more modern definition, that mark is a label or diagnosis that defines the person and is inherently negative or shameful, In botany, stigma denotes the part of a flower that accepts the pollen.