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characias

characias · m

Eit for making poles

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What it meant

chărăcĭas — Lewis & Short

chărăcĭas, ae, m., = xaraki/as.

I Eit for making poles or stakes: calamus, a kind of reed, Plin. 16, 36, 66, § 168.—
II A name of a plant, wolf's-milk, Plin. 26, 8, 39, § 62; called also chărăcītes, ae, m., Plin. 26, 11, 73, § 119; 26, 14, 87, § 146.

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