ANTHOPHOROUS
An*thoph"o*rous, a.
Defn: Flower bearing; supporting the flower.
ANTHOPHYLLITE
An*thoph"yl*lite, n. Etym: [NL. anthophyllum clove.]
Defn: A mineral of the hornblende group, of a yellowish gray or clove
brown color.
— An`tho*phyl*lit"ic, a.
ANTHORISM
An"tho*rism, n. Etym: [Gr. (Rhet.)
Defn: A description or definition contrary to that which is given by the adverse party. [R.]
ANTHOTAXY
An"tho*tax`y, n. Etym: [Gr. (Bot.)
Defn: The arrangement of flowers in a cluster; the science of the relative position of flowers; inflorescence.
ANTHOZOA
An`tho*zo"a, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The class of the Coelenterata which includes the corals and sea anemones. The three principal groups or orders are Acyonaria, Actinaria, and Madreporaria.