ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful
ostrya: ae, and ostrys, yos, f., = ὀστρύα, ὄστρυς,
I a tree with hard wood, perh. the common hornbeam, Plin. 13, 21, 37, § 117.
ostrўa, æ, (-trys, yos), f. (ὀστρύα, ὀστρύς), ostrye [sorte d’arbre semblable au frêne] : Plin. 13, 117.