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Meaning of anthomania in English:

anthomania

Pronunciation /ˌanθə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/

noun

rare

  • Excessive or passionate enthusiasm for flowers.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Ash (1724–1779), lexicographer and grammarian. From post-classical Latin anthomania from antho- + -mania.