Silemi

Silemi Stephanus scripsit pro xeilem quod est lolium.

Translation:

Stephanus writes silemi for Arabic xeilem, which is Latin lolium {?"darnel"}.

Commentary:

Wehr (1976): ﺷﻳﻠﻢ /šailam/ "darnel (Lolium temulentum; bot.); a variety of vetch". Siggel (1950): ﺷﻳﻠﻢ /šailam/ "Lolium temulentum (Gram.) Taumelloch {i.e. 'darnel'}".

See also: Era, Xeilem, Zizanion

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