synanthesis
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek with + bloom.
Noun
synanthesis (uncountable)
- (botany) The simultaneous maturity of the anthers and stigmas of a blossom[1].
Related terms
- synanthetic
References
- 1858, Asa Gray, How Plants Grow: A Simple Introduction to Structural Botany
- synanthesis in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913