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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3

Greek Monolingual

η (Α λευκάκανθα και λευκάκανθος)
ονομασία, κοινή σήμερα, ενός είδους του γένους ράμνος
αρχ.
είδος κνίκου.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < λευκ(ο)- + ἄκανθα / ἄκανθος «φυτό με αγκάθια» (πρβλ. πυρ-άκανθα / πολυ-άκανθος)].