Lewis & Short

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† leucăcantha, ae, f., and leucă-canthos, i, m., = λευκάκανθα.

  1. I. The white thorn, form leucacantha, Plin. 22, 16, 18, § 40; form leucacanthos, id. 21, 16, 56, § 94.
  2. II. A plant, called also phalangites and leucanthemon, Plin. 27, 12, 98, § 124.