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triorchis

From LSJ

Δῶς μοι πᾶ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινάσωGive me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.

Archimedes

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

triorchis: is, f., = τριορχίς,>
I a plant, a kind of centaury, Plin. 25, 6, 32, § 69.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

trĭorchis, is, f. (τριορχίς),
1 oiseau de proie, sorte de faucon : Plin. 10, 21 ; 204
2 sorte de centaurée : Plin. 25, 69.

Latin > German (Georges)

triorchis, Akk. em, f. (τριορχίς, dreihodig), I) eine Falkenart, der Bussard, Unkenfresser, die Sumpfweihe (Falco Buteo, L.), Plin. 10, 21 u. 204 sq. – II) eine Art Tausendgüldenkraut, Plin. 25, 69.