Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology/Cleaenetus 2.

by William Smith

CLEAE'NETUS (Κλεαίνετος). A tragic poet, of whom we find nothing recorded except the interesting fact of his being so fond of lupines, that we would eat them, husks and all. (Com. incert. ap. Athen. ii. p. 55, c.; comp. Casaub. ad loc.) [E. E.]