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λάχα^νον [λα^], τό, mostly in pl.,
A.garden-herbs, opp. wild plants, vegetables, Cratin.313, Epicr.11.15, al., Pl.R.372c, Thphr.HP1.3.1, etc.; but also “λ. ἄγριαAr.Th.456, Pl.298: sg. is rarer, οὐδὲ λ. οὐδὲν . . ὁρῶ not a single herb, Cratin.191; “ὥστε μηδὲ λ. γενέσθαι ἐν τῷ κήπῳD.50.61; ἐν τῷ λ. τούτῳ, i.e. the lettuce, Eub.14, cf. 54, Epicr.11.25.
2. in pl. also, the vegetable-market, Ar.Lys.557, Alex.46.8, Diph.32.22.
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    • Aristophanes, Plutus, 298
    • Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, 456
    • Demosthenes, Against Polycles, 61
    • Plato, Republic, 372c
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