Anantherate

/ænˈænθərət/ adjective

A botanical term describing flowers that lack anthers (the pollen-producing parts of a stamen).

From Greek 'an-' (without) + 'anthos' (flower) + Latin '-ate' (having the quality of). It literally means 'without anthers' and combines Greek and Latin botanical vocabulary.

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