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Flower parts that open to release their contents
Answer for the clue "Flower parts that open to release their contents ", 7 letters:
anthers
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n. (plural of anther English)
Usage examples of anthers.
Every hybridizer knows how unfavourable exposure to wet is to the fertilisation of a flower, yet what a multitude of flowers have their anthers and stigmas fully exposed to the weather!
Sprengel has shown, and as I can confirm, either the anthers burst before the stigma is ready for fertilisation, or the stigma is ready before the pollen of that flower is ready, so that these plants have in fact separated sexes, and must habitually be crossed.
Handsome foliage and blossoms, showing much of anthers, growing on the banks of the Itchen canal.