ῥιζοφάγος
hrizophagos
eating roots
Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ῥιζοφάγος (parox.), ον, A. eating roots, HA 595a16, PA 662b14; οἱ Ῥ. Root-eaters, name of an Ethiopian tribe in 3.23, 16.4.9.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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