κεγχρίτης

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English (LSJ)

Aët.13.27:
κεγχρ-ίτης [ῑ], ου, ὁ,

   A like millet,    1 = κεγχρίας 11 (q.v.).    2 a kind of stone, Plin.HN37.188.    3 a bird, Dionys.Av.3.23.    II fem.κεγχρ-ῖτις, ἡ, ἰσχάς a dried fig (from its number of grains), AP6.231 (Phil.).    2 a fabulous plant, Ps.-Plu.Fluv.19.2.