anthesis

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anthesis

/ænˈθisɪs/

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Ancient Greek ἄνθησις (ánthēsis, “flowering”), from ἀνθέω (anthéō), from ἄνθος (ánthos).

noun antheses

countable, uncountable The event of a flower opening.

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noun the event of a flower opening

Español	floración
Português	antese, desabrochar, florescência, florescimento, abertura

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@misc{anthesis_2026,
  title = {anthesis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/anthesis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}