The upper part of the stamen, male flower part, in a capsule-like structure, that splits to release yellow pollen
The sac-like structure of the male part (stamen) of a flower in which the pollen is formed There are normally two lobes which dehisce at anthesis and allow the pollen to disperse
Male reproductive part of an angiosperm Specifically, the terminal pollen sac of the stamen where male gametes in the form of pollen grains are produced
the part of a male flower which contains pollen (anthera, from , from antheros , from anthos )
That part of the stamen containing the pollen, or fertilizing dust, which, when mature, is emitted for the impregnation of the ovary
[ 'an(t)-th&r ] (noun.) circa 1706. New Latin anthera, from Latin, medicine made from flowers, from Greek anthEra, from feminine of anthEros flowery, from anthos.