κώδυον
From LSJ
καὶ τὸ σιγᾶν πολλάκις ἐστὶ σοφώτατον ἀνθρώπῳ νοῆσαι → and silence is often the wisest thing for a man to heed, and often is man's best wisdom to be silent, and often keeping silent is the wisest thing for a man to heed
English (LSJ)
τό,
A head, i.e. inflorescence, of purse-tassels, Muscari comosum, Thphr.HP6.8.1. (From κωδύα as κάρυον from καρύα, etc.)