βολβός

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 with ὕδνον by 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; βολβοί perh. = eyes on root-stock of κάλαμος, Dsc. 1.85.