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ἀκανθίς

ἀκανθίς, the goldfinch

ἀκανθ-ίς, ίδος, ἡ,
  • a bird, goldfinch, Fringilla carduelis, or linnet, Fr. linaria, Arist. HA 616b31, Theoc. 7.141.
    • II = ἠριγέρων, Call. ap. Plin. HN 25.168: = ἄκανθα Ἀραβική, Ps.-Dsc. 3.13: = ἀκάνθιον, ib. 16.
    • III = κανθός, Gal. 17(1).666.

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