ft:anther

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anther: The fertile, loculate, pollen-bearing portion of a stamen, containing one, two, or four thecae (pollen sacs), when that portion is differentiated from and borne at the summit of a narrower supporting stalk (filament), or when such differentiation is deemed to have occurred in the evolutionary past with subsequent reduction of the filament (the anther then sessile and constituting the entirety of the stamen).[1]
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Example(s): Example sentences from FNA : [1] Shorter stamens 2-tuberculate at base of anther; [2] Fertile stamen 1, ca. 2.5 mm, with ovate anther;

References

  1. Categorical Glossary for the Flora of North America Project, by Robert W. Kiger and Duncan M. Porter. 2001. Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.