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noun greek

ăcŏrus

gen. ăcŏri · gender feminine · decl. 2nd
and , , , = ἄκορος and ἄκορον
an aromatic plant; conjectured by some to be our sweet-flag
an aromatic plant, conjectured by some to be our sweet-flag or calamus, Plin. 25, 13, 100, § 157 sq.; 26, 5, 15, § 28; Cels. 3, 21; 2, 23 al. In the form acoros, i, f., App. Herb. 6.
Perseus ID: n552 Key: acorus