anthern.

Brit.

/ˈanθə/, U.S.

/ˈænθər/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin anthera.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin anthera anthera n. Compare earlier anthera n.

Botany.

The part of a stamen in which pollen is produced, typically borne on a filament and consisting of two lobes joined by a connective.

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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [noun] > parts of > stamen or pistil > stamen(s) > anther

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anthera1706

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trophopollen1832

anther valve1839

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1783 tr. C. Linnaeus Syst. Veg. II. 460 Stamens with a terminal tooth and sublateral anther.

1816 P. Keith Syst. Physiol. Bot. I. 112 The structure of the anther is..tetralocular.

1874 J. Lubbock Wild Flowers iii. 50 In the Buttercup the anthers commence to discharge their pollen, as soon as the flower opens.

1929 H. A. A. Nicholls & J. H. Holland Text-bk. Trop. Agric. (ed. 2) ii. ix. 313 At the top of the column is a hood which covers up the anther and pollen masses.

1967 T. Lewis & L. R. Taylor Introd. Exper. Ecol. iv. 190 Honeybees that entered flowers mostly scrabbled on the anthers to collect pollen and pushed their tongues towards the nectaries.

2004 BBC Gardeners' World Dec. 66/2 White petals with distinctive chocolate-brown anthers make the flowers of this special love-in-a-mist a sight to remember.

Compounds

C1. General attributive, as anther beak, anther cell, anther filament, anther lobe, etc.

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1828 Curtis's Bot. Mag. 2 No. 2849 Stamens numerous, filaments wedge-shaped at the top, an anther-cell being fixed along each side.

1829 G. E. Smith Catal. Phænogamous Plants 76 Anther-lobe and its pouch.

1870 J. D. Hooker Student's Flora Brit. Islands 356 Ophrys apifera..anther-beak hooked.

1875 A. W. Bennett & W. T. T. Dyer tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. 473 The anther consists of two longitudinal halves (anther-lobes).

1924 Bot. Gaz. 78 76 The contents of an anther cell may be united into a pollinium.

1931 Bull.Torrey Bot. Club 58 217 R[hychanthera] Hookeri..has a hispid stem, shorter and spreading sepals, longer and narrower petals attenuate at the base, shorter anther-beak [etc.].

1946 A. Nelson Princ. Agric. Bot. vii. 158 Within each of the anther lobes many small spores, the pollen grains, are produced.

1986 D. A. Levine & G. J. Anderson in W. G. D'Arcy Solanaceae xx. 265 The two long-styled species are distinguished on the basis of fusion of anther filaments, those of S. inscendens being free.

2009 Plant Physiol. 149 703/2 The locule fluid sample was not severely contaminated with proteins from other anther cells.

C2.

anther dust n. now rare = pollen n. 2.

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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [noun] > parts of > stamen or pistil > pollen and related parts

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globulet1671

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pollen mass1828

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pollen grain1835

pollen granule1835

exine1839

exintine1839

intine1839

pollinium1849

sulphur shower1854

pollinic mass1857

pollen chamber1863

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pollen sac1872

pollinarium1881

sulphur rain1882

pollinic chamber1885

perine1895

pollen content1926

sculpturing1943

monad1947

nexine1948

sexine1948

1797 M. E. Jackson Bot. Dialogues 122 A kind of gnat..was supposed to bear on its wings the anther dust of the stamen-bearing fig.

1882 Cent. Mag. June 211/1 A bumble-bee, with mail all rust, High thighs puffed out with anther-dust, Clasps a shrinking bloom about.

1909 Amer. Midland Naturalist 1 140 Cordus was..the first to distinguish anther-dust and call it pollen.

2009 H. C. Sharma Biotechnol. Approaches Pest Managem. 218 Feeding anther dust of transgenic cotton to the adults decreased the number of eggs and egg hatching.

anther valve n. an opening in an anther through which the pollen is shed.

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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [noun] > parts of > stamen or pistil > stamen(s) > anther

tittle1578

pendant1664

tamis1665

apex1673

chive1691

anthera1706

summit1720

tip1776

anther1783

connective1830

trophopollen1832

anther valve1839

connectivum-

1839 J. Lindley School Bot. iv. 26 Anther-valves straight.

1945 Torreya 45 114 On some trees, the anther-valves begin to lift and expose the pollen before the petals have fully spread.

2005 Flora Neotropica 95 21/2 The anther valves and flaps can be seen with the unaided eye.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	anther
释义	anthern. Brit. /ˈanθə/, U.S. /ˈænθər/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin anthera. Etymology: < post-classical Latin anthera anthera n. Compare earlier anthera n. Botany. The part of a stamen in which pollen is produced, typically borne on a filament and consisting of two lobes joined by a connective. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > valued plants and weeds > [noun] > valued plant > medicinal plant or herb > flower parts used medicinally flowersc1430 anther1783 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > medicine composed of a plant > [noun] > plant used in medicine > pollen-producing part of stamen anther1783 the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [noun] > parts of > stamen or pistil > stamen(s) > anther tittle1578 pendant1664 tamis1665 apex1673 chive1691 anthera1706 summit1720 tip1776 anther1783 connective1830 trophopollen1832 anther valve1839 connectivum- 1783 tr. C. Linnaeus Syst. Veg. II. 460 Stamens with a terminal tooth and sublateral anther. 1816 P. Keith Syst. Physiol. Bot. I. 112 The structure of the anther is..tetralocular. 1874 J. Lubbock Wild Flowers iii. 50 In the Buttercup the anthers commence to discharge their pollen, as soon as the flower opens. 1929 H. A. A. Nicholls & J. H. Holland Text-bk. Trop. Agric. (ed. 2) ii. ix. 313 At the top of the column is a hood which covers up the anther and pollen masses. 1967 T. Lewis & L. R. Taylor Introd. Exper. Ecol. iv. 190 Honeybees that entered flowers mostly scrabbled on the anthers to collect pollen and pushed their tongues towards the nectaries. 2004 BBC Gardeners' World Dec. 66/2 White petals with distinctive chocolate-brown anthers make the flowers of this special love-in-a-mist a sight to remember. Compounds C1. General attributive, as anther beak, anther cell, anther filament, anther lobe, etc. ΚΠ 1828 Curtis's Bot. Mag. 2 No. 2849 Stamens numerous, filaments wedge-shaped at the top, an anther-cell being fixed along each side. 1829 G. E. Smith Catal. Phænogamous Plants 76 Anther-lobe and its pouch. 1870 J. D. Hooker Student's Flora Brit. Islands 356 Ophrys apifera..anther-beak hooked. 1875 A. W. Bennett & W. T. T. Dyer tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. 473 The anther consists of two longitudinal halves (anther-lobes). 1924 Bot. Gaz. 78 76 The contents of an anther cell may be united into a pollinium. 1931 Bull.Torrey Bot. Club 58 217 R[hychanthera] Hookeri..has a hispid stem, shorter and spreading sepals, longer and narrower petals attenuate at the base, shorter anther-beak [etc.]. 1946 A. Nelson Princ. Agric. Bot. vii. 158 Within each of the anther lobes many small spores, the pollen grains, are produced. 1986 D. A. Levine & G. J. Anderson in W. G. D'Arcy Solanaceae xx. 265 The two long-styled species are distinguished on the basis of fusion of anther filaments, those of S. inscendens being free. 2009 Plant Physiol. 149 703/2 The locule fluid sample was not severely contaminated with proteins from other anther cells. C2. anther dust n. now rare = pollen n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [noun] > parts of > stamen or pistil > pollen and related parts sandarac1623 globulet1671 powder1672 bread1682 farina1721 pollen1723 father-dust1728 rough wax1744 yellow rain1755 dust1776 fovilla1793 anther dust1797 pollen mass1828 pollen tube1830 intextine1835 pollen grain1835 pollen granule1835 exine1839 exintine1839 intine1839 pollinium1849 sulphur shower1854 pollinic mass1857 pollen chamber1863 smoke1868 pollen sac1872 pollinarium1881 sulphur rain1882 pollinic chamber1885 perine1895 pollen content1926 sculpturing1943 monad1947 nexine1948 sexine1948 1797 M. E. Jackson Bot. Dialogues 122 A kind of gnat..was supposed to bear on its wings the anther dust of the stamen-bearing fig. 1882 Cent. Mag. June 211/1 A bumble-bee, with mail all rust, High thighs puffed out with anther-dust, Clasps a shrinking bloom about. 1909 Amer. Midland Naturalist 1 140 Cordus was..the first to distinguish anther-dust and call it pollen. 2009 H. C. Sharma Biotechnol. Approaches Pest Managem. 218 Feeding anther dust of transgenic cotton to the adults decreased the number of eggs and egg hatching. anther valve n. an opening in an anther through which the pollen is shed. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [noun] > parts of > stamen or pistil > stamen(s) > anther tittle1578 pendant1664 tamis1665 apex1673 chive1691 anthera1706 summit1720 tip1776 anther1783 connective1830 trophopollen1832 anther valve1839 connectivum- 1839 J. Lindley School Bot. iv. 26 Anther-valves straight. 1945 Torreya 45 114 On some trees, the anther-valves begin to lift and expose the pollen before the petals have fully spread. 2005 Flora Neotropica 95 21/2 The anther valves and flaps can be seen with the unaided eye. 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