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Anthesis

Anthesis Meaning & Definition
Anthesis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Anthesis?

[n] the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms

Synonyms | Synonyms for Anthesis: blossoming | efflorescence | florescence | flowering | inflorescence

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See Also | development | growing | growth | maturation | ontogenesis | ontogeny

Anthesis In Webster's Dictionary

\An*the"sis\, n. [Gr. ? bloom, fr. 'anqei^n to bloom, 'a`nqos flower.] (Bot.) The period or state of full expansion in a flower. --Gray.

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