ananthous

/əˈnænθəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

producing or bearing anthers, especially in flowers; having a spadix

“The anantheous flowers were found in the remote regions of the tropical forest.”

2. noun

a spadix, especially one bearing anthers

“The botanist examined the anantheous in the plant’s reproductive system.”

Synonyms

  • antheriferous
  • anthiferous

Antonyms

  • antherless
  • antherless