mallo

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

mallo, ōnis, m., = μαλλός.

I The stem of onions (post-class.): mallonem caeparum, id est calamos siccos, unde fasces dependent, Veg. Vet. 2, 60; 1, 63.—

II A kind of tumor on the knees in animals, Veg. Vet. 2, 48, 1.