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noun greek

aglăŏphōtis

gen. aglăŏphōtĭdis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
= ἀγλαοφωτις (splendidly bright).
A magic herb of a brilliant color •
A magic herb of a brilliant color: aglaophotim herbam, quae admiratione hominum propter eximium colorem acceperit nomen, Plin. 24, 17, 102, § 160.—
The peony
The peony (Paeonia officinalis, Linn.), App. Herb. 65.
Perseus ID: n1578 Key: aglaophotis