ὀνόπυξος
From LSJ
τὸν θάνατον τί φοβεῖσθε, τὸν ἡσυχίης γενετῆρα, τὸν παύοντα νόσους καὶ πενίης ὀδύνας → why fear ye death, the parent of repose, who numbs the sense of penury and pain
English (LSJ)
ὁ, cotton-thistle, Onopordon illyricum, onopyxos, Thphr.HP6.4.3, Plin.HN21.94.
Wikipedia EN
Onopordum illyricum is a species of thistle known by the common name Illyrian thistle, or Illyrian cottonthistle. It is native to southwestern Europe, but has been introduced into Australia and California, where it has become a noxious weed.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὀνόπυξος: ὁ, φυτόν τι ἀκανθῶδες, Θεοφρ. π. Φυτ. Ἱστ. 6. 4, 3.
Greek Monolingual
ὀνόπυξος, ὁ (Α)
το φυτό ονόπορδο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὄνος + πύξος «είδος φυτού»].
