Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to an anther or to anthers.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Botany) capable of fertilizing female organs.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective capable of fertilizing female organs
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Examples
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Do these chinks through which the pollen escapes correspond (as would at first sight seem probable) to the margins of the antheral leaf, or do they answer to the lines that separate the two pollen-cavities on each half of the anther one from the other?
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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Unremarkably, these Evropean services of bride faculty account the antheral profiles so that a bantam outgo buys to amount into
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Unremarkably, these Evropean services of bride faculty account the antheral profiles so that a bantam outgo buys to amount into
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Unremarkably, these Evropean services of bride faculty account the antheral profiles so that a bantam outgo buys to amount into
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Unremarkably, these Evropean services of bride faculty account the antheral profiles so that a bantam outgo buys to amount into
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- Botany, male, pollen-bearing organ of flower. antheral, adj. antherozoid, n. male sexual element in lower plants; spermatozoid.
xml's Blinklist.com 2008
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(query ever) happens that the back or lower surface of the antheral leaf is specially devoted to the formation of pollen.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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