- anther
- an·ther (anґthər) [Gr. anthēros blooming] the portion of the stamen of flowering plants containing the microsporangia (pollen sacs) in which haploid microspores (pollen grains) are formed.
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Anther — An ther, n. [F. anth[ e]re, L. anthera a medicine composed of flowers, fr. Gr. ? flowery, fr. anqei^n to bloom, a nqos flower.] (Bot.) That part of the stamen containing the pollen, or fertilizing dust, which, when mature, is emitted for the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anther — anther. См. пыльник. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
anther — (n.) 1550s, medical extract of flowers, from Fr. anthère, from Mod.L. anthera a medicine extracted from a flower, from Gk. anthera, fem. of antheros flowery, blooming, from anthos flower, from PIE root *andh to bloom (Cf. Skt. andhas herb,… … Etymology dictionary
anther — ► NOUN ▪ the part of a flower s stamen that contains the pollen. ORIGIN Greek anthos flower … English terms dictionary
anther — [an′thər] n. [Fr anthère < ModL anthera (in L, medicine composed of flowers) < Gr anthēros, blooming < IE * andher , a sprout, stalk < base * andh : see ANTHO ] the part of a stamen that produces and releases the pollen … English World dictionary
anther — UK [ˈænθə(r)] / US [ˈænθər] noun [countable] Word forms anther : singular anther plural anthers biology the top part of a stamen of a flower that contains pollen (= a powder that is carried away by insects or the wind) … English dictionary
anther — [18] Greek ánthos originally meant ‘part of a plant which grows above ground’ (this was the basis of the Homeric ‘metaphor’ translated as ‘flower of youth’, which originally referred to the first growth of beard on young men’s faces). Later it… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
anther — dulkinė statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Žiedo kuokelio dalis, kurioje susidaro žiedadulkės. atitikmenys: angl. anther rus. пыльник … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
anther — [18] Greek ánthos originally meant ‘part of a plant which grows above ground’ (this was the basis of the Homeric ‘metaphor’ translated as ‘flower of youth’, which originally referred to the first growth of beard on young men’s faces). Later it… … Word origins
Anther Yahia — Anthar Yahia, né le 21 mars 1982 à Mulhouse (France), est un footballeur international algérien. Il mesure 1,87m et pèse 79 kg. Actuellement il évolue à VfL Bochum au poste de défenseur. Carrière 1996 2000 : Sochaux !FC Sochaux… … Wikipédia en Français
Anther Yahia — Anthar Yahia (arabisch عنتر يحيى, DMG ʿAntar Yaḥyā, Vorname auch: Anther und Antar; * 21. März 1982 in Mülhausen, Frankreich) ist ein Fußballspieler mit Staatsangehörigkeit Algerien und Frankreich. Karriere Der Innenverteidiger spielte in der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
