noun
anthesis
Anthesis (noun) means the time when a flower opens.
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The time when a flower opens.
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Etymology
It comes from Ancient Greek ἄνθησις (ánthēsis, 'flowering'), from ἀνθέω (anthéō), from ἄνθος (ánthos).
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Rhymes for anthesis
thesis
nemesis
genesis
exegesis
diaeresis
anamnesis
apheresis
synthesis
antithesis
epenthesis
hypothesis
prosthesis
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of anthesis?
"anthesis" (noun) means the time when a flower opens.
What is another word for anthesis?
Other words for "anthesis" include inflorescence, blossoming, florescence, efflorescence, flowering.
