- cappari
- cappăris, is, f. (acc. -im, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 90; Varr. ap. Charis. p. 79 P.; acc. -in, Mart. 3, 77; Cels. 4, 9), and (rare) cappă-ri, indecl. n., = kapparis or kappari, the caper-bush, Col. 11, 3, 17; 11, 3, 54; Plin. 13, 23, 44, § 127; Pall. Oct. 11, 4:II.
capparis cortex,
Cels. 5, 17, 19.—The fruit of the caper-bush, the caper, Plaut. l. l.:capparin et cepas voras, Mart. l. l.: urinam movet,
Cels. 2, 31.
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.