"anthophagous" meaning in English

See anthophagous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more anthophagous [comparative], most anthophagous [superlative]
Etymology: From antho- + -phagous. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|antho-|-phagous}} antho- + -phagous Head templates: {{en-adj}} anthophagous (comparative more anthophagous, superlative most anthophagous)
  1. That feeds on flowers Related terms: anthophagy, anthophilous Translations (that feeds on flowers): anthophage (French), antofago (Italian), antófago (Portuguese)

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