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Menander, Monostichoi, 312

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὀλεσίκαρπος: -ον, ὁ καταστρέφων τὸ καρπόν, = ἡ ἰτέα, «διότι φθείρει τὰ ἔμβρυα ὅ τε καρπὸς αὐτῆς καὶ τὸ ἄνθος ἀποτριβούμενα ἐν ὕδατι καὶ πινόμενα» κτλ. Νεόφυτ. ἐν Γλωσσ. Ἰατρ. Χειρογρ. Δουκαγγ., ἴδε ὠλεσίκαρπος.