calcifraga

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

calcĭfrăga, ae, f. [2. calx-frango],

an herb said to be a remedy for the stone , perh. hartstongue : Asplenium scolopendrium, Linn.; Plin. 27, 9, 51, § 75; Scrib. Comp. 150; 153; cf. Dioscor id. 3, 151.