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μελίλωτον

μελίλωτον, melilot

μελῐ-λωτον, τό, Peripl.M.Rubr. 49, and μελῐ-λωτος, ὁ, Sapph. 96.14 L.-P., Thphr. HP 7.15.3:—
  • melilot, Trigonella graeca, a kind of clover, so called from the quantity of honey it contained, μ. ἀνθεμώδης Sapph. l.c., cf. Cratin. 98, Arist. HA 627a8, Thphr. l.c.
      • 2 kingʼs clover, Trigonella corniculata, Dsc. 3.40.
    • II a tree, acc. to Str. 17.3.11. [ῐ: but ῑ Nic. Th. 897.]

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