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Meaning of ononis spinosa by furoya




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It is the scientific name of a plant mentioned in gateña, gurumaca, balomága, abreojo. The name ononis was taken by Carl Linnaeus from a generic description made by Pliny the Elder for other plants, surely alluding to the "donkey's hoof" by the Greek 959; 957; 959; 962; (onos "ass") with 959; 957; 965; 958; (onyx "nail"), and spinosa ("thorny") is a Latin word.

  

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