antheroidadj.

Brit.

/ˈanθərɔɪd/, U.S.

/ˈænθəˌrɔɪd/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin anthera , -oid suffix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin anthera anther n. + -oid suffix. Compare scientific Latin antheroides (1826 or earlier in a botanical context).

Botany.

Of an organ or structure: anther-like in appearance or function. Of cells, tissue, etc.: resembling those of an anther.

ΚΠ

1818 W. P. C. Barton Compendium Floræ Philadelphicæ I. 130 Antheroid cells.

1905 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 197 2 The presence of a seed demands the presence of an antheroid member for its pollination.

2006 Plant Cell 18 1823/1 The third whorl anthers of this plant developed as brain-like structures consisting of proliferating antheroid tissue.

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

单词	antheroid
释义	antheroidadj. Brit. /ˈanθərɔɪd/, U.S. /ˈænθəˌrɔɪd/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin anthera , -oid suffix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin anthera anther n. + -oid suffix. Compare scientific Latin antheroides (1826 or earlier in a botanical context). Botany. Of an organ or structure: anther-like in appearance or function. Of cells, tissue, etc.: resembling those of an anther. ΚΠ 1818 W. P. C. Barton Compendium Floræ Philadelphicæ I. 130 Antheroid cells. 1905 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 197 2 The presence of a seed demands the presence of an antheroid member for its pollination. 2006 Plant Cell 18 1823/1 The third whorl anthers of this plant developed as brain-like structures consisting of proliferating antheroid tissue. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1818
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