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  • English Word Anthelmintic Definition Good against intestinal worms.
  • English Word Anthelmintic Definition An anthelmintic remedy.
  • English Word Anthem Definition Formerly, a hymn sung in alternate parts, in present usage, a selection from the Psalms, or other parts of the Scriptures or the liturgy, set to sacred music.
  • English Word Anthem Definition A song or hymn of praise.
  • English Word Anthem Definition To celebrate with anthems.
  • English Word Anthemion Definition A floral ornament. See Palmette
  • English Word Anthemis Definition Chamomile; a genus of composite, herbaceous plants.
  • English Word Anthemwise Definition Alternately.
  • English Word Anther Definition That part of the stamen containing the pollen, or fertilizing dust, which, when mature, is emitted for the impregnation of the ovary.
  • English Word Antheridia Definition of Antheridium
  • English Word Antheridium Definition The male reproductive apparatus in the lower, consisting of a cell or other cavity in which spermatozoids are produced; -- called also spermary.
  • English Word Antheriferous Definition Producing anthers, as plants.
  • English Word Antheriferous Definition Supporting anthers, as a part of a flower.
  • English Word Antheriform Definition Shaped like an anther; anther-shaped.
  • English Word Antherogenous Definition Transformed from anthers, as the petals of a double flower.
  • English Word Antheroid Definition Resembling an anther.
  • English Word Antherozoid Definition Alt. of Antherozooid
  • English Word Antherozooid Definition One of the mobile male reproductive bodies in the antheridia of cryptogams.
  • English Word Anthesis Definition The period or state of full expansion in a flower.
  • English Word Anthobian Definition A beetle which feeds on flowers.
  • English Word Anthobranchia Definition A division of nudibranchiate Mollusca, in which the gills form a wreath or cluster upon the posterior part of the back. See Nudibranchiata, and Doris.
  • English Word Anthocarpous Definition Having some portion of the floral envelopes attached to the pericarp to form the fruit, as in the checkerberry, the mulberry, and the pineapple.
  • English Word Anthocyanin Definition Same as Anthokyan.
  • English Word Anthodium Definition The inflorescence of a compound flower in which many florets are gathered into a involucrate head.
  • English Word Anthography Definition A description of flowers.
  • English Word Anthoid Definition Resembling a flower; flowerlike.
  • English Word Anthokyan Definition The blue coloring matter of certain flowers. Same as Cyanin.
  • English Word Antholite Definition A fossil plant, like a petrified flower.
  • English Word Anthological Definition Pertaining to anthology; consisting of beautiful extracts from different authors, especially the poets.
  • English Word Anthologist Definition One who compiles an anthology.