parthenium

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

parthĕnĭum, ii, n., = παρθένιον, the name of several plants.

I A plant , called also perdicium, Plin. 22, 17, 20, § 43.—

II A plant , called also leucanthes or tamnacus, Plin. 21, 30, 104, § 176.—

III A plant , called also linozostis, hermupoa, and mer curialis, Plin. 25, 5, 18, § 38.—

IV A plant , called also chrysocollis, q. v.

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