Anthers will contain pollen grains, when anther matures , it will split, pollen grains come out.
On Wednesday, March 26, 2014 2:15:02 PM UTC+5:30, Renee wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > Xylia xylocarpa is growing on my terrace in a big pot from the seeds > collected & given to me, few years back, by a friend from Anshi forest. > Its about 7 ft tall now and have started flowering this month. The flowers > are at my eye level, while taking the close up picture of the flowers I > noticed a petal like structure with a stalk, yellow in color, on the > anthers. > > I was wondering what it is & why it is ?.....Are they anther glands? > > Would request help in knowing about this structure on the anthers. > > Regards, > > Renee > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

