ἀφέλκωσις
From LSJ
καὶ παρὰ δύναμιν τολμηταὶ καὶ παρὰ γνώμην κινδυνευταὶ καὶ ἐν τοῖς δεινοῖς εὐέλπιδες → they are bold beyond their strength, venturesome beyond their better judgment, and sanguine in the face of dangers
English (LSJ)
-εως, ἡ, abrasion of plant-stem, Thphr. CP 5.5.3.
Spanish (DGE)
-εως, ἡ
agr. injerto διὰ τὴν ἀφέλκωσιν συνδήσαντες ἐφύτευσαν Thphr.CP 5.5.3.
German (Pape)
[Seite 408] ἡ, das Abreißen der Rinde u. des Bastes, Theophr. S. ἀφελκόω.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀφέλκωσις: -εως, ἡ, ὁ σχηματισμὸς ἕλκους, Θεοφρ. Αἰτ. Φυτ. 5. 5, 3.