melittaena

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

mĕlittaena (mĕlitaena), ae, f., = μελίτταινα.

I A plant, also called marrubium, App. Herb. 45.—

II A plant, also called melissophyllon, Plin. 21, 20, 86, § 149.