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anther

/an-ther/US // ˈæn θər //UK // (ˈænθə) //

花药,花粉,花豹,花洒

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Botany.

    • : the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.

Examples

  • Anther, an′thėr, n. the top of the stamen in a flower which contains the pollen or fertilising dust.

  • An′theral; Antherif′erous, bearing anthers; Anth′eroid, resembling an anther.

  • The portion of a stamen which connects the two cells of the anther.

  • But to do this, the curiously projecting and fleshy summits of anther-cases must at some time be pushed back slightly.

  • Remember, pollen-tubes protrude within anther in Neottia nidus-avis.