ἀρκόφθαλμον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἄρκος (árkos, bear) +‎ ὀφθαλμός (ophthalmós, eye).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀρκόφθᾰλμον (arkóphthalmonn (genitive ἀρκοφθᾰ́λμου); second declension

  1. black turnip (Bongardia chrysogonum)
    Synonyms: ἴασπις (íaspis), χρῡσόγονον (khrūsógonon)

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