ἀνδράχλη
Μή, φίλα ψυχά, βίον ἀθάνατον σπεῦδε, τὰν δ' ἔμπρακτον ἄντλει μαχανάν → Oh! my soul do not aspire to eternal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible
English (LSJ)
ἡ, said to be Att. form for ἀνδράχνη (1), Hellad. ap. Phot. Bibl.p.533B., S.Fr.823, but in this passage, as in Thphr.HP1.5.2, 1.9.3, =
A Arbutus Andrachne. II warming-pan or brazier, Eust. 1571.25, Poet. ap. Suid. ἄνδραχλος, ἡ, = ἀνδράχνη, EM102.36, v.l. in Thphr.HP4.15.2. ἀνδράχνη, ἡ, purslane, Portulaca oleracea, Id.CP1.10.4, al., Dsc.2.124, Luc.Trag.151, prob.l. in Pl. Com.44; ἀ. κηπαία Dsc.4.168. 2 ἀ. ἀγρία, = πεπλίς, Dsc.4.168; but = Sedum stellatum, stonecrop, ib.90; also=τηλέφιον, Ps.-Dsc.2.186, Gal.19.146. 3 ἀ. θαλασσία, = πεπλίς, Ps.-Dsc.4.168. ἄνδραχνος, ἡ, = ὰνδράχλη, Paus.9.22.2 and 28.1.
