catachana

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

cătăchāna (or -channa), ae, f., = καταχήνη,

I a tree inoculated with buds of different fruit-trees , M. Aurel. ap. Front. 1, p. 77.—

II Trop., of parodies, Spart. Had. 16, 2.