focaneus

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

fōcānĕus, a, um, adj. [for faucaneus from fauces],

like a throat : palmes, a branch or sprout growing between two other sprouts , Col. 4, 24, 10; 5, 6, 35; Pall. Febr. 12, 2.