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|Full diacritics=ἀσπάλᾰθος
|Medium diacritics=ἀσπάλαθος
|Low diacritics=ασπάλαθος
|Capitals=ΑΣΠΑΛΑΘΟΣ
|Transliteration A=aspálathos
|Transliteration B=aspalathos
|Transliteration C=aspalathos
|Beta Code=a)spa/laqos
|Definition=[<b class="b3">πᾰ], ὁ,</b> <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>749</span>, but more commonly ἡ, as <span class="bibl">Pherecr. 109</span> (s. v.l.), <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Od.</span> 33</span>:—name of a <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">spinous shrub</b>, yielding a fragrant oil, = [[ἐρυσίσκηπτρον]], <b class="b2">camel's thorn, Alhagi maurorum</b>, Thphr.9.7.3, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Od.</span>33</span>, Dsc.1.20. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">thorny trefoil, Calycotome villosa</b>, <span class="bibl">Thgn.1193</span> (pl.), <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>906b11</span>, <span class="bibl">Theoc.4.57</span> (pl.), <span class="bibl">24.89</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">Genista acanthoclada</b>, used as an instrument of torture, ἐπ' ἀσπαλάθων τινὰ κνάμπτειν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>616a</span>.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-0373.png Seite 373]] ὁ, Ar. B. A. 10, wo es ἀκανθῶδες [[φυτόν]] erkl. ist; auch ἡ, Pherecrat. bei Ath. XV, 685 b, ein dorniger Strauch, von dem die Rinde der Wurzel zu wohlriechenden Oelen gebraucht wurde, Plat. Rep. X, 616 a; Theocr. 4, 57 u. Sp.
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