Anthesis
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ænˈθisɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Anthesis is a noun meaning (botany) The event of a flower opening.
Meaning
(botany) The event of a flower opening.
Word Forms
- antheses
Synonyms for anthesis
Depending on context, synonyms include efflorescence, inflorescence, flowering, blossoming.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include flowering, inflorescence, blossoming, efflorescence, anthogenesis, dehiscence.
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