aegilops

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • goatgrass (Aegilops spp.)
  • valonia ()
  • An ulcer or fistula in the inner angle of the eye.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek αἰγίλωψ (Turkey oak, vern, Aegilops neglecta, taxlink, haver-grass).

Origin

Ancient Greek

αἰγίλωψ

Gloss

Turkey oak, vern, Aegilops neglecta, taxlink, haver-grass

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