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βότρυς

βότρυς, a cluster or bunch of grapes

βότρυς, υος, ὁ (heterocl. pl. βότρυα, τά, Euph. 149),
  • bunch of grapes, μέλανες δʼ ἀνὰ βότρυες ἦσαν Il. 18.562, etc.: pl., grapes, Hp. Vict. 2.55: prov., βότρυς πρὸς βότρυν πεπαίνεται Jul. Or. 7.225b.
      • 2 = sq. 1, βότρυς κόμης AP 5.286 (Agath.), cf. Nonn. D. 1.528, etc.
      • 3 clustered ear-ring, Ar. Fr. 320.10.
    • II = ἀμβροσία and ἀρτεμισία, Dsc. 3.114.
      • 2 oak of Jerusalem, Chenopodium Botrys, ib. 115.
    • III the Pleiades, Sch. Il. 18.486.

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