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Headword: *falaggi/ths
Adler number: phi,36
Translated headword: phalanx-man, spider-wort
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[no gloss]
Greek Original:
*falaggi/ths.
Note:
LSJ s.v. cites instances of this word in military narratives from Polybius onwards, and mentions also its use by Galen as a synonym for fala/ggion, the spider-wort herb (Lloydia graeca). See web address 1.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: botany; historiography; medicine; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 14 November 2001@05:55:09.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added link) on 15 November 2001@21:25:12.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 7 April 2010@03:47:51.
David Whitehead on 8 August 2011@10:59:35.

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