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| Term | Definition | |
|---|---|---|
| Anther | The pollen-bearing part of the stamen. |  |
| Anther dehiscence lateral | Referring to the anthers of many flowering plants that open along the side. |  |
| Anther sac | See theca. | |
| Anther versatile | A stamen in which the filament is attached to the anther above the base of the anther. |  |
| Epipeltate anther | An anther with the filament attached above the base and with the part of the anther that is prolonged downward facing toward the center of the flower; e.g., in the Dracaenaceae. | |
| Hypopeltate anther | Referring to an anther with the filament attached above the base and with the part of the anther that is prolonged downward facing away from the center of the flower. | |
| Longitudinal anther dehiscence | Same as lateral anther dehiscence. | |
| Poricidal anther dehiscence | Referring to anthers that shed their pollen via terminal apertures; e.g., Gustavia spp. (Lecythidaceae) and Solanum spp. (Solanaceae). | |
| Versatile anther | A stamen in which the filament is attached to the anther above the base of the anther. | |