radicula

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

rādīcŭla, ae, f. dim. [radix].

I In gen., a small root , rootlet , Cic. Div. 2, 66, 136; Col. 5, 5, 5.—

II In partic.

1 Fuller’sweed , soapwort , Plin. 19, 3, 18, § 48. —

2 A small kind of radish , Col. 4, 8, 1; 11, 2, 19; Cels. 2, 18; 21; 29 al.