1.
[syn: antheral, staminate]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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 impregnation of
the ovary. -- An"ther*al, a.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
antheral \antheral\ adj. (Botany)
capable of fertilizing female organs.
Syn: staminate.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
antheral
adj 1: capable of fertilizing female organs [syn: antheral,
staminate]