anther

UK
/ˈæn.θə/
US
/ˈæn.θɚ/

Translations

anthernoun
anthers
pl
UK
/ˈæn.θə/
US
/ˈæn.θɚ/
The anther is a part of the stamen in a flower.
Пыльник является частью тычинки в цветке.
Synonyms
pollen sac
flower part
stamen component
antheradjective
more anther
Comp.
most anther
Super.
UK
/ˈænθə/
US
/ˈænθɚ/
Used attributively in botanical contexts (e.g., "anther culture").

Definitions

anthernoun
The part of a stamen that contains the pollen in flowering plants.
The anther is crucial for the reproduction process as it releases pollen grains.
antheradjective
Relating to or derived from anthers, especially in botanical processes or descriptions.
Anther culture techniques have revolutionized plant breeding.