English
anthophore
From antho- + -phore.
Formed from antho- + -phore
Proto-Indo-European *h₂endʰ- ‘to bloom’
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éndʰos ‘bloom’
Proto-Hellenic *ántʰos ‘flower, blossom’
Ancient Greek ἄνθος ‘flower’
English antho-
Today it means
noun The stipe when developed into an internode between calyx and corolla, as in the pink family.
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Etymograph / anthophore