φοινίκεος [ῑ], έα, εον:
(φοῖνιξ [[ 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 1)] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—purple-red, crimson, and (generally) red, νέφος [[ 6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta Philosophus 32.2; ῥόδα 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 4(3).18(36); προμαχεῶνες 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.98; εἷμα [prev. author] 2.132, compare 7.76, 9.22; ὄνυχες 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τῶν ἐντὸς παθῶν” 29 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; σύκινα φ., a variety of fig, [[ “PCair.Zen.” 33.12 _intransitive_ (3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; metaphorically, blushing, αἰδώς [[ Erinna Lyrica “fragment” i B 34 Diehl2] Refs]; contraction φοινῑκοῦς, ῆ, οῦν, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 1.95, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.2.16, “Cyr.” 7.1.2, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 592b24, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.153; σκηναί 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.41.7 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; χιτών, as signal for battle, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pompeius” 68, “Brut.” 40; γράμματα 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 40.18; τὸ φ. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]dark red, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Metaphysica” 1057a25, +others] Refs 4th c.BC+]; less bright than τὸ ἁλουργές, [[ [prev. author] “Col.” 792a14 (φοινικά must be corrected to φοινικᾶ in 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 2.176, compare 10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus see at {φοινικᾶ} (but φοινικιᾶ [prev. author] see at {ἁπλᾶ})). ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II probably falsa lectio for{Φοινικικός}, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 3.12.3. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]