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1 cabezuela espinosa del cardo ajonjero τὸ κύημα καὶ ἐν ᾧ τὸ ἄνθος ἢ καὶ ὁ καρπὸς ἄκανος Thphr.HP 6.4.3, σπερματικὸς ἄκανος Thphr.HP 6.4.9.

2 cardo ajonjero, Atractylis gummifera L., Thphr.HP 1.10.6, 9.12.1, Sm.Ib.31.40, Olymp.Iob 31.40 (cf. ἄκαν).
• Etimología: V. 2 ἀκή, ἀκίς.