nyctegretos
From LSJ
Τραφὲν ὄρεσι καὶ φάραγξιν ἀγρίαις, κήρυξ πέφυκα τῆς λόγου ὑμνῳδίας. Φωνήν μὲν οὐκ ἔναρθρον, εὔηχον δ' ἔχω (Byzantine riddle) → Raised in the mountains and wild ravines, I have become the herald of hymns that are sung. I have no articulate voice...
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)
