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ăcŏrus

ăcŏrus · f

an aromatic plant

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What it meant

ăcŏrus — Lewis & Short

ăcŏrus, i, f., and ăcŏrum, i, n., = a)/koros and a)/koron,

I an aromatic plant, conjectured by some to be our sweet-flag or calamus, Plin. 25, 13, 100, § 157 sq.; 26, 5, 15, § 28; Cels. 3, 21; 2, 23 al. In the form acoros, i, f., App. Herb. 6.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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