Fascarsirum

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Fascarsirum alicubi scripsit Stephanus pro fesiresim que est vitis alba et cetera.


Apparatus:

Fascarsirum AC | Fasarsiruʒ B e | Farsascium f

scripsit ABC f | scribit e

et cetera om. B ef


Translation:

Fascarsirum is what Stephanus writes in some places for Arabic fesiresim, which is in Latin vitis alba {"white bryony"}, et cetera.


Commentary:

Siggel (1950: 55): ﻓﺎﺳﺮﺳﻴﻦ fāširšīn Bryonia alba (Cucurb.), Zaunrübe. {i.e. "white bryony"}.


See also: Vitis alba, Ampelos leuce, Fesire, Fesiresim

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