cynosbatos

cynosbatos
cynosbătŏs, i, f., = kunosbatos.
I.
The dog-rose or wild-brier, Plin. 16, 37, 71, § 179; Col. 11, 3, 4; App. Herb. 87.—
II.
Cynosbatos, also called cynapanxis or neurospastos, the black currant: Ribes nigrum, Linn.; Plin. 24, 14, 74, § 121; also called cynospastos (kunospastos), id. ib.—
III.
The caper - bush: Capparis spinosa, Linn.; Plin. 13, 23, 44, § 127.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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  • CYNOSBATOS — quasi sentis canina, arbor spinosa, Dioscoridi memorata inter eas, e quibus sepes vivae olim fiebant: utpote quae ἀείφυλλος, non minus ac rubus et rhamnus et oryacantha, congeneres spinae. Illi in parabola Iothami Abimelechus comparator Iudic. c …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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