Λειμωνία
leimonia
Translated by Catharine Roth25 Mar 2009Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Λειμωνία· βοτάνη. καὶ Λειμωνῖτις.
Betacode
*leimwni/a: bota/nh. kai\ *leimwni=tis.
Notes (2)
- cf. generally lambda 364, lambda 365.
- 1According to LSJ, "a thorny plant, prob. =
sko/lumos , golden thistle, Scolymus hispanicus;" Theophrastus, Enquiry into Plants 6.4.3. ↩ - 2Besides here and (according to Adler) in the Ambrosian Lexicon, this word is attested only in Nicetas Choniates, as an adjective describing grass. ↩
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