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 Definitions of anthesis  [ænˈθi sɪs]  

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Definition of 'anthesis' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) anthesis
the period of blooming in flowers, esp. the maturing of the stamens.

Etymology:  (1825–35; < NL < Gk ánthēsis bloom =anthē-, var. s. of antheîn to bloom +-sis -sis)

Definition of 'anthesis' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) blossoming, flowering, florescence, inflorescence, anthesis, efflorescence
the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms


Definition of 'anthesis' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) anthesis
the period or state of full expansion in a flower



'anthesis' - Nearby Entries  

antheropeas  antheropeas wallacei  antherozoid  anthesis  anthidium  anthill  anthoceropsida  



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