Anthers

Word ANTHERS
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Definitions and meanings of "Anthers"

What do we mean by anthers?

The pollen-bearing part of the stamen of a flower.

Anther is the nickname for “anthony.” this term is used when you know a superior anthony. anthony is a very suspicious person but when you really get to know them they are the best friend ever. Urban Dictionary

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The word "anthers" in example sentences

In the centre of the anthers is a shining point of warm sea-green, a last, consummate touch which makes the beauty of the blos - ❋ Unknown (1894)

The former of these are secreted by the anthers from the vegetable blood, and the latter by the styles or pericarp; see the Additional ❋ Unknown (1803)

The lower cell of each of the two fertile anthers, which is much reduced and different from the superior even in _Salvia officinalis_, is transmuted in other _salviæ_ into an organ (nectarotheca) having a very different form and function, and finally disappears entirely in _Salvia verticillata_. ❋ St. George Mivart (N/A)

Now for the use of these yellow bags, which are called the anthers of the stamens, the stalk on which they grow being called the filament or thread. ❋ Arabella B. Buckley (1884)

He tells us that "the flower forms the theater of their amours; the calyx is to be considered as the nuptial bed; the corolla constitutes the curtains; the anthers are the testes; the pollen, the fecundating fluid; the stigma of the pistil, the external genital aperture; the style, the vagina, or the conductor of the prolific seed; the ovary of the plant, the womb; the reciprocal action of the stamens on the pistil, the accessory process of fecundation." ❋ John Harvey Kellogg (1897)

The petals are a jaundiced yellow, netted with purple veins that coalesce in the violet throat where a flaccid bunch of anthers and a longer style rest. ❋ Unknown (2011)

For peach and nectarine "mother" plants, workers remove the petals and pollen-producing anthers of every flower, leaving only the pistil. ❋ Melanie Grayce West (2011)

Simply a desperate attempt to harm anthers reputation. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In our woods and forests, spring begins more quietly – the blades of snowdrops pushing through frozen ground in late January, followed by the star-shaped wood anemones, the dog violets, celandines and primroses, before the bluebells arrive in April, a haze of sky-coloured petals, yellow anthers and clear honey scent. ❋ Unknown (2011)

 She removed the yellow anthers to avoid staining the petals. ❋ Unknown (2010)

You are protecting one another just because you work together … you look like the fanatic Muslims who never say no to anthers even when they make mistakes … they are on the same religion and that is it … even if the make the biggest mistake they still say we are right … ❋ Unknown (2008)

The uncoiling filaments unrolled toward the mesmerized pair, and the powdery anthers neared them. ❋ Tony DiTerlizzi (2010)

Those dark blue anthers on the Veronica are pretty cool. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The bee collects the pollen by rubbing against the anthers. ❋ Wikipedia (2009)

The pistil consists of a stigma supported on a style; but in some Compositae, the male florets, which of course cannot be fecundated, have a rudimentary pistil, for it is not crowned with a stigma; but the style remains well developed and is clothed in the usual manner with hairs, which serve to brush the pollen out of the surrounding and conjoined anthers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Matthias sent in a tip that removes the anthers seeds from lilies to protect your cat from some plant poisoning: ❋ Unknown (2009)

While consuming from the attractive visually and olfactory flowers, the animals get dusted with pollen - the white or yellow dust on the anthers of the flower. ❋ DNLee (2009)

A pollinator is the biotic agent (vector) that moves pollen from the male anthers of a flower to the female stigma of a flower to accomplish fertilization or '' syngamy '' of the female gamete in the ovule of the flower by the male gamete from the pollen grain. ❋ Wikipedia (2009)

[josh]: Do you know anther? [lexi]: yes, he is [my best friend]. ❋ Ducklin03 (2020)

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