anther
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anther
- /ˈæn.θə/ UK
- /ˈæn.θɚ/ US
Where it comes from
From French anthère, from Ancient Greek ἀνθηρός (anthērós, “flowery, blooming”), from ἄνθος (ánthos, “a flower”).
noun anthers
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The pollen-bearing part of the stamen of a flower.
Similar: summit
Translations
Talk about this word "anther." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/anther. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. anther. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/anther "anther." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/anther.Cite this
@misc{anther_2026,
title = {anther},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/anther},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}