| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Growing upon flowers; -- said of certain species of fungi.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb epanthously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (epanthously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective epanthous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "EPANTHOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Epanthous \Ep*an"thous\, adjective. [Prefix ep- Greek expression flower.]. (references) |
