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Headword: Ôkimon
Adler number: omega,47
Translated headword: basil
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
A tree.
Greek Original:
Ôkimon: dendron.
Note:
The classification is clumsy - we could have expected "a plant" - but recognizable, for the herb whose Latin name is ocimum basilicum. It is mentioned in Attic Middle Comedy (Euboulos); by Theophrastos; and in medical writers (Galen et al.).
Reference:
LSJ s.v. (web address 1)
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: botany; definition; food
Translated by: Stacie Raucci on 14 April 2000@12:42:16.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation, notes, keywords) on 1 January 2001@11:40:29.
Catharine Roth (removed link, added keyword) on 3 July 2001@16:42:27.

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