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|Definition=-εως, ἡ, ([[ἐκφύω]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[growing out]] or [[forth]]: [[germination]], [[Theophrastus]] ''HP''8.1.5; [[growth]], [[increase]], [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[De Partibus Animalium|PA]]''658b5, Diog.Oen.28; ἐ. ἀρετῆς Pl.''Lg.''777e, cf. Hierocl.''in CA''24p.471M.; [[manner of growth]], [[Theophrastus]] ''HP''1.14.2.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[outgrowth]], A.''Fr.''252, Pl.''Phdr.''251b; γενύων Opp. ''C.''2.497 (pl.).<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[bony projection]], Hp.''Art.''45; [[origin]], [[attachment]] of muscles, nerves, etc., Gal.8.61, al.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[shoot]], [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[Historia Plantarum|HP]]'' 1.10.7: in plural, [[suckers]], Gp.12.19.1; [[seedlings]], [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[Historia Plantarum|HP]]'' 7.4.3 (so in sg., [[crop of seedlings]], ib.3.3.7); [[roots]], Plb.18.18.6.