τέρχνος
From LSJ
Ὥσπερ οἱ ἐρωτικοὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἐν αἰσθήσει καλῶν ὁδῷ προϊόντες ἐπ' αὐτὴν καταντῶσι τὴν μίαν τῶν καλῶν πάντων καὶ νοητῶν ἀρχήν → Just as lovers systematically leave behind what is fair to sensation and attain the one true source of all that is fair and intelligible
English (LSJ)
εος, τό,
A twig, young shoot, Max.502, Hsch.; also τρέχνος, εος, τό, AP15.25 (Besant., pl.), Hsch.: τὰ τέρχνιja or τρέχνιja plants, young trees, Inscr.Cypr.135.9H. II τέρχνεα· . . ἐντάφια, Hsch. (Cf. ταρχύω.)
German (Pape)
[Seite 1095] εος, τό, auch τρέχνος, Ast, Zweig, sp. D.