ANTHOPHILOUS


Meaning of ANTHOPHILOUS in English

anˈthäfələs adjective

also an·tho·phil·i·an |an(t)thə|filēən, -(ˌ)thō-

Etymology: anthophilous International Scientific Vocabulary anth- (I) + -philous; anthophilian from anth- (I) + -phil + -ian

1. : feeding upon or living among flowers

anthophilous insects

2.

[New Latin Anthophila + English -ous or -ian ]

: of or belonging to the Anthophila

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.