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noun greek

callistrūthĭa

gen. callistrūthiae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
(, , Col. 10, 416), (sc. ficus), = καλλιστρούθια
a very delicate kind of figs; which sparrows were fond of •
a very delicate kind of figs, which sparrows were fond of [Gr. στρουθός], Col. 5, 10, 11; Plin. 15, 18, 19, § 69; pure Lat. ficus passerariae, Capitol. Albin. 11, § 2.
Perseus ID: n6308 Key: callistruthia