What does galanthophile mean?
Galanthophile means An enthusiastic collector of snowdrops..
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/ɡəˈlanθə(ʊ)fʌɪl/ · noun
An enthusiastic collector of snowdrops..
Mr. Lyman owns the Temple Nursery, a mail order business little known beyond the world of galanthophiles, or snowdrop lovers.
The world of snowdrop fanciers (galanthophiles) is full of headstrong egos. […] However, one gently spoken and quiet Gloucestershire galanthophile, Phil Cornish, sidesteps all that nonsense.
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Galanthophile means An enthusiastic collector of snowdrops..
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Mr. Lyman owns the Temple Nursery, a mail order business little known beyond the world of galanthophiles, or snowdrop lovers.
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