ANTHER


Meaning of ANTHER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈan(t)-thər ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin anthera, from Latin, medicine made from flowers, from Greek anthēra, from feminine of anthēros flowery, from anthos

Date: circa 1706

: the part of a stamen that produces and contains pollen and is usually borne on a stalk — see flower illustration

• an·ther·al -thə-rəl adjective

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