βολβός,ὁ,
A. purse-tassels, Muscari comosum, Ar. Ec. 1092 , Pl. R. 372c , Arist. Pr. 926a6 , Thphr. HP 7.13.8 , Theoc. 14.17 , Dsc. 2.170 : freq.in Com, Pl.Com. 173.9 , etc.; identified withὕδνονby Sch. Ar. Nu. 188 ; also of other bulbous plants,β. ἐμετικός,= Narcissus Tazetta, Dsc. 4.156 ;β. ἄγριος,
= κολχικόν , ib. 4.83 ;β. ἐριοφόρος,= Scilla hyacinthoides, Thphr. HP 7.13.8 (an Indian kind, perh.Euodendron anfractnosum, Phan.Hist. 28 );β.,
= νάρκισσος , Ps.- Dsc. 4.158 ; = ἡμεροκαλλές , Id. 3.122 ;βολβοίperh.= eyeson root-stock ofκάλαμος, Dsc. 1.85 .