anthesis

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Etymology

Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos, flower), + -ησις (-ēsis), suffix indicating an event.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ænˈθisɪs/

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anthesis (plural antheses)

  1. (botany) The event of a flower opening.

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