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anthophilous

[ an-thof-uh-luhs ]

adjective

  1. Also an·thoph·a·gous [] feeding on flowers, as certain insects.
  2. attracted by or living among flowers.

anthophilous

/ ænˈθɒfɪləs /

adjective

  1. (esp of insects) frequenting flowers
  2. feeding on flowers

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Word History and Origins

Origin of anthophilous1

First recorded in 1840–45; antho- + -philous

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Anthony, Susan B.anthophobia

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