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noun greek

aspălăthus

gen. aspălăthi · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
= ἀσπάλαθος
a thorny shrub; whose bark and roots yielded a fragrant oil; which was used in the preparation of spiced wine
a thorny shrub, whose bark and roots yielded a fragrant oil, which was used in the preparation of spiced wine (vinum aromatites), rosewood, Plin. 12, 24, 52, § 110; 15, 7, 7, § 30
Perseus ID: n3946 Key: aspalathus