ἀλκαία

A. tail, esp. of lion, Ael. NA 5.39, A.R. 4.1614; generally, Com.ib.cit., Call. Fr. 317, Opp. H. 5.264.

II. vervain mallow, Malva moschata, Dsc. 3.1476:—also ἀλκαῖον, τό, Hsch.