nyctegretos

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στάζει γὰρ αὖ μοι φοίνιον τόδ᾽ἐκ βυθοῦ κηκῖον αἷμαblood oozing from the deep wound, bloody gore drops oozing from the depths of my wound

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

nyctēgrĕtos: i, f., or -on, i, n., = νυκτήγρετον,
I a plant that shines by night, Plin. 21, 11, 36, § 62.

Latin > German (Georges)

nyctēgretos, ī, f., s. nyctalops.

Latin > English

nyctegretos nyctegreti N F :: thorny oriental plant (reputed to become luminous at night)