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Synanthesis


Synˊan-the′sis

(sĭnˊăn-thē′sĭs)
,
Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
σύν
with + Gr.
ἄνθησισ
bloom.]
(Bot.)
The simultaneous maturity of the anthers and stigmas of a blossom.
Gray.

Definition 2024


synanthesis

synanthesis

English

Noun

synanthesis (uncountable)

  1. (botany) The simultaneous maturity of the anthers and stigmas of a blossom.
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