ephedra

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

ĕphĕdra, ae, f., = ἐφέδρα,

the plant horse-tail , Plin. 26, 7, 20, § 36.—Called, also, ĕphĕdros , Plin. 26, 13, 83, § 133.