φλόος,ὁ, metaplast. acc.
A.
φλόα
Nic. Al. 302
: contr.
φλοῦς
PCair.Zen. 229.10
(iii B. C.), BGU 1122.17 , 20
(i B. C.),v.l. in
Dsc. 3.147 : (φλέω):— rarer form ofφλοιός, παρθένιός μοι ἔπι φ.,of a tree, AP 9.706 (Antip.), cf.PCair.Zen.l.c.(iii B. C.).
2. the humanskin,
Nic. l.c.; also of thesloughof serpents, Id. Th. 355 , 392 .
II. φλους, Ion. forφλέως,
Hdt. 3.98 .
III. bloom of a plant,