dodecatheon

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

dōdĕcăthĕon, i, n., = δωδεκάθεον,

an herb , so called after the twelve greater gods; perh. Primula vulg., Linn.; Plin. 25, 4, 9, § 28; cf. Marc. Emp. 27.