nounhўŏsĭrisHУOSIRIS☆ KeepMeaninga plant resembling endiveLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879HYOSIRISLEWIS & SHORTHYOSIRIShўŏsĭris, is, f., = ὑοσερίς, I. a plant resembling endive; acc. to Sprengel, Centaurea nigra, Linn.; Plin. 27, 10, 64, § 90.Read the whole entry