anther

/ˈænθər/
noun
  1. The part of a flower's stamen that contains and releases pollen.
    • In spring, the anthers of many flowers are full of yellow pollen.
    • Bees collect pollen from the anther of a sunflower.
    • Each anther sits on top of a thin stalk called a filament.
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