φάσηλος
From LSJ
ἀρετὰ γὰρ ἐπαινεομένα δένδρον ὣς ἀέξεται → for virtue that is praised grows like a tree, praised virtue will grow like a tree
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], ὁ (cf. Ath.2.56a, 4.139a: Lat.
A phaselos is fem., Colum.10.377), a kind of bean, calavance, Vigna sinensis, Epich. 151, Ar.Pax 1144 (troch.), Demetr.Com.Vet.5, Wilcken Chr.198.18 (iii B. C.), etc.; cf. φασίολος. II hence Lat. phaselus, a light boat, canoe, skiff, from its like ness to a bean-pod, Catull.4, Hor.Od.3.2.29.
