anthophagous, anthophilous
(adjective) feeding on flowers; “some insects are anthophagous”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
anthophilous (comparative more anthophilous, superlative most anthophilous)
Living or growing on flowers
Source: Wiktionary
An*thoph"i*lous, a. [Gr. 'a`nqos flower + fi`los loving.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Lit., fond of flowers; hence, feeding upon, or living among, flowers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 November 2024
(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
