χαμαιδάφνη

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χαμαί (khamaí, near the ground) +‎ δάφνη (dáphnē, laurel).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χᾰμαιδᾰ́φνη (khamaidáphnēf (genitive χᾰμαιδᾰ́φνης); first declension

  1. periwinkle (Vinca herbacea)
    Synonym: δᾰφνῖτῐς (daphnîtis)

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