zea

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

zēa, ae, f., = ζειά.

I A kind of grain , spelt : Triticum spelta, Linn. (pure Lat. alica); Plin. 18, 8, 19, § 81 sq.; Hier. in Isa. 9, 28, 25; id. in Ezech. 4, 9.—

II A kind of rosemary , App. Herb. 97.