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postanthesis

postanthesis adjective: occurring after the opening of a flower.

Adjective

postanthesis (not comparable)

  1. occurring after the opening of a flower

Antonyms of postanthesis

Forms of postanthesis

alternative formpost-anthesis

Origin of postanthesis

From post- + anthesis.

Questions about postanthesis

What does postanthesis mean?
Postanthesis means occurring after the opening of a flower.
What part of speech is postanthesis?
Postanthesis is an adjective.

Words near postanthesis in the dictionary

  1. postanoxic
  2. Postans
  3. postantennal
  4. postantennal organ
  5. postantennal organs
  6. postanthesis
  7. postanthetic
  8. postantibiotic
  9. postantifungal
  10. postanxiety
  11. postanæsthesia

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