Definition of Anthir
An"ther (&?;), n. [F. anthère,
L. anthera a medicine composed of flowers, fr. Gr. &?; flowery, fr.
'anqei^n to bloom, 'a`nqos flower.] (Bot.)
That part of the stamen containing the pollen, or fertilizing dust,
which, when mature, is emitted for the impregnation of the ovary. --
An"ther*al (&?;), a.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (botony) The pollen-bearing part of the stamen of a flower
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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