ἱεροβοτάνη
From LSJ
Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Anaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], ἡ,
A = ἱερὰ βοτάνη (cf. βοτάνη), Isid.Etym.17.9.55.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἱεροβοτάνη: ᾰ, ἡ, ἱερὰ βοτάνη, ἡ σιδηρῖτις, «σιδηρόχορτο», Λατ. verbena, κληθὲν οὕτως ἐπειδὴ ἐχρησίμευεν εἰς θυσίας, ἁγιασμοὺς καὶ ὡς φυλακτήριον· ἐν Διοσκ. 4. 61, ἱερὰ βοτάνη, ὡς συνώνυμον τῷ περιστερεών.
