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Headword:
Ahimorrous
Adler number: alphaiota,206
Translated headword: blood-flower
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A kind of viper which has its habitat in the clefts of rocks.
Greek Original:Ahimorrous: genos echeôs en tois petrôdesi chêramois echon tas diatribas.
Notes:
(Supposedly so-called because its bite makes blood flow from all parts of the body.) Likewise in ps.-
Zonaras.
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Keywords: definition; geography; medicine; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 14 January 2003@21:04:36.
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