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altaraxacon

altaraxacon [Ar. al-ṭarakhshaqūn < Pers. talkh-chakūk] , chicory, sowthistle, or other plant. endivia hortulana et silvestris, que crescit in locis non altis sicut ~on, i. rostrum porcinum vel cicorea Gad. 73 v. 1; alterasecon, i. rostrum porcinum vel endivia silvestris quod idem est Ib. 71. 1; ~on i. rostrum porcinum; endivia silvestris idem SB 10; rostrum porcinum ‥ A. sowethistel ‥ vocatur ataraxacon secundum Gaddesden Alph. 155.

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