chamaecissos

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

chămaecissŏs, i, f., = χαμαικισσος,

I ground-ivy : Glecoma hederacea, Linn.; Plin. 16, 34, 62, § 152; 24, 15, 84, § 135 (ā, Ser. Samm. 44, 799).—

II A kind of cyclaminus, Plin. 25, 9, 69, § 116.