λευκόϊον

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English (LSJ)

[ῐ], τό, for λευκὸν ἴον, lit.

   A white-violet:    I gilliflower, Matthiola incana, Theoc.7.64, Dsc.3.123, etc.    II snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, flowering very early, Thphr.HP6.8.1; joined with the narcissus and lily in AP5.143 (Mel.), 146 (Id.).    III λ. τὸ μέλαν, = ἴον τὸ μέλαν, Hp.Nat.Mul. 32.