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α279Ἄγνοςchaste-tree, withyLSJ entry at web address 1. [1] From Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon; likewise in Photius (alpha210 Theodoridis) and elsewhere; cf. alpha 280, lambda 780. [2] So too the scholia to Plato, Phaedrus 230B.Matched in noteshighshort

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Ἄγνος

chaste-tree, withy

A plant, which they also call lugos. But it is also a kind of bird.

Ἄγνος· φυτὸν, ὃν καὶ λύγον καλοῦσιν. ἔστι δὲ καὶ εἶδος ὀρνέου.