asphaltion

asphaltion
asphaltĭon, ii, n., = asphaltion, a kind of clover with long leaves, and of the odor of asphaltum; among the Gr. minuanthes, prob. the common bituminous clover: Psoralea bituminosa, Linn.; Plin. 21, 9, 30, § 54 (in Col. 6, 17, 2, written as Greek).

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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  • TRIFOLIUM — in coronis Veter. adhibitum, memoratur Plinio, l. 21. c. 9. Folio coronat et trifolium. Tria eius genera. Minyanthes vocant Graeci, alii asphaltion, maiori foliô, quô non utuntur coronarii. Alterum acutô, oxytriphyllon. Tertium ex Omnibus… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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