shrub, bush, underwood, brushwood
shrub, bush, sg.only in Hsch., who has ῥώψ· βοτάνη ἁπαλή: elsewh. only in pl., underwood, brushwood, Od. 10.166, 14.49, 16.47; ῥῶπες εἰς σκέπην Lib. Or. 11.254; ἱμαντώδη φυτά, acc. to Eust. 1750.2.
The corpus record
ῥώψ
rops1 · ἡ
shrub, bush
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Where it lives
- Odyssey 3 · 0.35/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- ῥῶπάς · rhōpas Odyssey 10.166
- ῥῶπας · rhōpas Odyssey 14.49
- ῥῶπας · rhōpas Odyssey 16.47
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.