Anthoecological

/ænθoʊˌɛkoʊˈlɒdʒɪkəl/ adjective

Relating to the ecological relationships and interactions between flowers and their environment, including pollinators and other organisms.

From 'anthos' (flower) combined with 'ecological' (relating to organisms and their environment). This scientific adjective developed in the 20th century as ecologists recognized flowers as key ecosystem components.

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