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arction

Pronunciation: [ˈark.ti.ɔn]

“arction” is a Latin word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. some kind of plant, suggested to be Inula candida

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄρκτιον (árktion), apparently from ἄρκτος (árktos, “bear”) (LSJ glosses ἄρκτιον as "bearwort"). Compare ἄρκιον (árkion, “burdock”).

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