hierabotane

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

hĭĕrābŏtănē (also separately hie-ra botane), ēs, f., = ἱερὰ βοτάνη (sacred plant),

a plant , also called verbenaca, vervain , Verbena officinalis, Linn.; Plin. 25, 9, 59, § 105; Scrib. Comp. 163.