Usually means: Male part, produces pollen grains.
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  1. anther: Merriam-Webster
  2. anther: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. anther: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. anther: Collins English Dictionary
  5. anther: Vocabulary.com
  6. Anther, anther: Wordnik
  7. anther: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Anther: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. anther: Wiktionary
  10. anther: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. anther: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. anther: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. anther: Dictionary.com
  14. anther: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Anther: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Anther: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. anther: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. anther: Rhymezone
  19. Anther: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. anther: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. anther: FreeDictionary.org
  22. anther: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. anther: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. anther: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  25. anther: Merriam-Webster

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anther-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anther: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. GreenWeb Gardening Glossary (No longer online)
  3. anther: Rhododendron Glossary
  4. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  5. Anther: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia
  6. anther: Natural History Terms

(Note: See antheral as well.)

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noun:  (botany) The pollen-bearing part of the stamen of a flower.

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