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| anthesis [ an thssiss ] |
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1. blooming of flower: the opening of a flower bud
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2. flowering period: the period of time between the opening of a flower and the formation of the fruit
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| [Mid-19th century. Via modern Latin< Greek anthēsis 'bloom' < anthein 'to flower' < anthos 'flower'] |
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