noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- nightshade, strychnos
- straw of Indian millet
- Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
- Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
- Geography: All or none
- Frequency: Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
- Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)