- pternix
- pternix, ĭcis, f., = pternix, the straight stem of a plant, Plin. 21, 16, 57, § 97.
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.
ARTICACTUS seu ARTICOCTUS — Gallis Artichaut, Siculis olim Cactus, hodie Cacozole. Latinis itidem Cactus, ut docet Salmas. ad Tertull. de Pall. et Carduus, κατ᾿ ἐξοχην`, Graecis κινάρα, ut videre est apud Athen. l. 2.Unde Columella in Horto, l. 10. Horrida ponatur Cinara:… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale