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oxyphoenicia

oxyphoenicia, oxyphoenix [ὀξύς+φοῖνιξ; cf. et. ὀχυφοίνικον=opopanax] , tamarind, (fruit of) the tree Tamarindus Indica. prunorum, jujub’, oxifenic’ Gilb. V 208v. 2; oxifenicia, i. tamarindi, i. dactalus acetosus SB 32; dactilus Indicus, respice in oxifenicia Alph. 48; fincon Indi vel oxifenicia, i. tamarindi Ib. 65; oxifenicia vel fincon dicitur, inde dactilus Indicus vel tamarindus, fructus est cujusdam arboris Ib. 133; oxifenicia, finiscodactulus acetosus, tamarinde MS BL Sloane 282 f. 171vc; oxyphenix is called‥ tamarindus and it maye be called in Englishe a tamarinde. I never saw the tree itselfe, but the fruit alone Turner Herb Names F i.

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