- κρόκος
- κρόκος, ὁ ) ἡ, Str.14.5.5),A saffron, Crocus sativus, Il.14.348, h.Cer. 6, Hippon.41, S.OC685 (lyr.), Cratin.98 (pl.), A.R.3.855, cf. Thphr. HP4.3.1, al., Dsc.1.26, etc.b κ. λευκός, C. cancellatus, Thphr.HP 7.7.4.c κ. ἀκανθώδης, = κνῆκος, ibid.2 saffron (made from its stigmas), Ar.Nu.51, etc.;
κρόκου βαφάς A.Ag.239
(lyr.); κ. Ἀραβικός Edict.Diocl.inἈθηνᾶ 18.6
.3 saffron meadow, Eust.1698.30.4 σὺν κρόκῳ ᾠῶν yolk of egg, Alex.Trall.1.1: pl.,ᾠῶν τὰ κρόκα Paul.Aeg.3.78
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