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chamaemelon

chamaemelon · n

chamomile

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Where it lives

Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

chămaemēlon — Lewis & Short

chămaemēlon, i, n., = xamai/mhlon (lit. earth-apple, on account of the applelike smell of the blossoms),

I chamomile, Plin. 22, 21, 26, § 53; Pall. Jun. 10; App. Herb. 24.—Called also chămŏmilla, ae, f., Plin. Val. 3, 2; Macer. Flor. 14, v. 550.

In the wild

chamaemelo Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 1.22.p27
chamaemelon Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 22.21.p2

Where it came from

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

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