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Definition: ANTHOPHORE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The stipe when developed into an internode between calyx and corolla, as in the Pink family.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Anthophore" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Anthophore \An"tho*phore\, noun. [Greek expression bearing flowers; 'a`nqos flower bearing, to bear.]. (references)

Definition: ANTHOPHORE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The stipe when developed into an internode between calyx and corolla, as in the Pink family.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ANTHOPHORE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Anthophore \An"tho*phore\, noun. [Greek expression bearing flowers; 'a`nqos flower bearing, to bear.]. (references)