ἐρυσίσκηπτρον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐρεύθω (ereúthō, make red) +‎ σκῆπτρον (skêptron, staff, baton, sceptre).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐρῠσῐ́σκηπτρον (erusískēptronn (genitive ἐρῠσῐσκήπτρου); second declension

  1. camelthorn (Alhagi maurorum)
    Synonym: ἀσπᾰ́λᾰθος (aspálathos)
  2. winter thorn (Faidherbia albida)
    Synonym: ἄκᾰνθᾰ λευκή (ákantha leukḗ)

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