anthomania

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”) +‎ -mania.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪniə

Noun

anthomania (uncountable)

1. An extravagant passion for flowers.

Synonyms

• florimania

Derived terms

• anthomaniac

References

• “anthomania”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.