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Menander, Monostichoi, 549

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

γναφάλιον: τό, φυτόν τι κεκαλυμμένον ὑπὸ μεταξώδους χνοῦ, ἐν χρήσει πρὸς γέμισιν προσκεφαλαίων καὶ στρωμνῶν, Λατ. gnaphalium, Διοσκ. 3. 132, Πλίν. 27. 10· πρβλ. κνάφαλλον.