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Word: Anther
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (as antera, denoting the central part of a flower): from Latin anthera, from Greek anthēra ‘flowery’, from anthos ‘flower’. The modern scientific sense dates from the late 18th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈanθə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the part of a stamen that contains the pollen.
Short Definition:part of stamen that contains pollen
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