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What is an anthesis?

What is an anthesis? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (botany) The event of a flower opening.
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However, at anthesis they appear one above the other, because in one ovule the funicle greatly elongates.
In principal, the length of flower anthesis depends on pollination and removal of the pollinium.
Anthers were isolated from flowers at anthesis and pollen grains were collected.
In developing flowers the stamens are tightly appressed but soon mature centripetally and bend extrorsely at anthesis.
In an individual flower, anthesis starts at the end of the day and by the time the bats start feeding, there is copious pollen.
On the day of anthesis, unopened flowers and flowers that had opened on previous days were removed from each branch.

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