ἄκορνα
From LSJ
ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A fish thistle, Cnicus Acarna, Thphr.HP1.10.6, 6.4.6.
German (Pape)
[Seite 77] ἡ, gelbe Distelart, Theophr.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἄκορνα: ἡ, φυτόν ἀκανθῶδες, Θεοφρ. Ἱ. Φ. 1. 10, 6. και 13, 3.
Spanish (DGE)
-ης, ἡ
bot. cardo blanco o cuco, Picnomon acarna (L.) Cass., Thphr.HP 1.10.6, 6.4.6, Plin.HN 21.94.
• Etimología: Quizá préstamo, rel. por etimología popular c. ἄκρος, etc.
