anthedon

anthēdon, ŏnis, f., = ἀνθηδών,

a species of the medlar-tree , the Greek medlar : Mespilus tanacetifolia, Linn.; Plin. 15, 20, 22, § 84.

Anthedon
ANTHE´DON(Ἀνθηδών: Eth. Ἀνθηδόνιους, Anthedonius), a town of Boeotia, and one of the cities of the L...

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
Anthedon
Anthēdon, ŏnis, f., = Ἀνθηδών, I A town and harbor in Boeotia , opposite the island Euboea (hence ...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.