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mecon

mecon · f

a sort of poppy

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Where it lives

What it meant

mēcon — Lewis & Short

mēcon, ōnis, f., = mh/kwn,

I a sort of poppy: tertium genus est tithymalon, mecona vocant, Plin. 20, 19, 80, § 209; App. Herb. 53; 91.

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Where it came from

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

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