anther
noun/ˈænθə(r)/
/ˈænθər/
(biology)- the part of a flower at the top of a stamen that produces pollenWord Originearly 18th cent.: from French anthère or modern Latin anthera, from Greek anthēra ‘flowery’, from anthos ‘flower’.
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