Ieusir

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Ieusir vel iausir arabice opoponax.


Apparatus:

Ieusir vel (ul’ B) iausir ABC | Jeusur uel Jeusir e | Jenser uel Jansir f {'u' misread as 'n'}

opoponax ABC f | oppoponax e


Translation:

Ieusir or iausir is Arabic for Latin opoponax {"juice of the herb panax"}.


Commentary:

Siggel (1950: 25): ﺟﺎﻭﺷﻴﺮ /ğāwšīr/ Opoponax, Harz v. Ferula opoponax Spr. (Umb.) {i.e. "resin of F. opoponax"}.


For further information see Geusir, Opoponax.


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