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antho-

  1. a combining form meaning “flower,” used in the formation of compound words:

    anthophore.

antho-

combining_form

  1. denoting a flower

    anthozoan

    anthophore

    anthotaxy

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Word History and Origins

Origin of antho-1

< Greek, combining form of ánthos flower

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Word History and Origins

Origin of antho-1

from Greek anthos

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Example Sentences

Antho'nio, the ursuping duke of Milan, and brother of Pros'pero (the rightful duke, and father of Miranda).

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