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oenŏthēra

oenŏthēra · f

a plant

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What it meant

oenŏthēra — Lewis & Short

oenŏthēra, ae, f., or oenŏthēris, ĭdis, f., = oinoqh/ra or oi)noqhri/s (also ŏnŏ-thēra, onŏthūris),

I a plant, the juice of which, drunk in wine, produces sleep: onothera, sive onear, hilaritatem afferens in vino, Plin. 26, 11, 69, § 111; acc. onothurim, id. 24, 17. 102, § 167; 26, 14, 87, § 146.

Where it came from

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