anthophilous

/ænθəˈfɪləs/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or showing a liking for flowers or having a fondness for flowers

“The gardener’s house was surrounded by a garden that was anthophilous, filled with vibrant flowers of every color.”

2. noun

a person who likes or loves flowers

“As an anthophilous, she spent her days tending to the beautiful flowers in her garden.”

Synonyms

  • anthophilistic
  • florophilous

Antonyms

  • botanophobic
  • heliophilous