Anthophobia is an intense, irrational fear of flowers. People with anthophobia may experience a range of symptoms when they think about, see, or are near flowers.
Impulse
Avoiding gardens, parks, or any place where flowers are likely to be present. Abberance (ABE) increases by 1 from the source of fear.
Disorder
In addition to trait intensity behaviors: Overwhelming anxiety or panic at the sight or thought of flowers. Abberance (ABE) increases by 3 (instead of 1) from the source of fear.
Physical Symptoms
Rapid heartbeat, sweating, trembling, shortness of breath, nausea, or dizziness.
Intrusive Thoughts
Persistent and distressing thoughts about being harmed by flowers, often without a clear rationale.
Emotional Distress
Feelings of dread and helplessness, particularly in social or natural settings where flowers are common.