helios

helios [CL < ἥλιος] , sun. b (erron.) plant which turns to the sun. elios, i. sol WW Sup. 40; ergo Deo florens, hec Helyo Flora meretur / dici, mentali lumine digna polo. / sol sicut radiat cum non eclipticat illum / nubes, interius est radiosa genis Garl. Epith. VI 447. b eleos, solsequium idem Herb. Harl. 3388 f. 78v.