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1 κάλυξ
A covering, used only of flowers and fruits:1 seed-vessel, husk, shell or pod, of the water-lily, Hdt.2.92; of rice, Id.3.100; of wheat, πρὶν ἂν ἐν τῇ κάλυκι γένηται [ ἡ στάχυς] Thphr.HP8.2.4, cf. 8.4.3; κάλυκος ἐν λοχεύμασι, i.e. when the fruit is setting, A.Ag. 1392, cf. S.OT25, Ar.Av. 1065 (lyr.).2 cup or calyx of a flower,ἀνεμωνῶν κάλυξι.. ἠριναῖς Cratin.98
;κισσοῖο καλύκεσσι Theoc.3.23
;ὅσα ἐν κάλυκι ἀνθεῖ Arist.HA 554a12
; [ φύλλοις]τοῖς τῶν ῥόδων ὅταν ἐν κάλυξιν ὦσι Thphr.HP4.10.3
; ῥόδου κ. ibid.; so in Poets, rosebud, h.Cer.427, AP12.8 ([place name] Strato), etc.: metaph.,σταθερὰ.. κ. νεαρᾶς ἥβης Ar.Fr. 467
.II in pl., women's ornaments, perh. ear-rings shaped like flower cups, Il.18.401 (other expl. in Sch.), cf. h.Ven. 87.
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