anthobian

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• Anthobian — An*tho bi*an, n. [Gr. a nqos flower + bi os life.] (Zo[ o]l.) A beetle which feeds on flowers. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• anthobian — n. [Gr. anthos, flowers; bios, life] Feeding on flowers …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• anthophilous — adj. [Gr. anthos, flower; philein, to love] Designating attraction to or feeding on flowers; anthobian …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology