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κόρχορος, blue pimpernel, Anagallis caerulea

κόρχορος, ὁ,
  • = ἀναγαλλὶς ἡ κυανῆ, blue pimpernel, Anagallis caerulea, Ps.-Dsc. 2.178; παροιμιαζόμενος διὰ πικρότητα Thphr. HP 7.7.2; κόρκορος in Ar. V. 239, Nic. Th. 626: prov., κ. ἐν λαχάνοισι, ‘a tailor among kings’, Sch. Ar. l.c., etc.
    • II jute, Corchorus olitorius, Plin. HN 21.89, 183.
    • III fat, Hsch.

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