salictarius

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

sălictārĭus, a, um [salictum].

I Adj., of or belonging to willows , willow- : lupus, a kind of wild hop that grows in willowgrounds , Plin. 21, 15, 50, § 86.—Hence,

II Subst.: sălictārĭus , ii, m., one who takes care of willow-trees , Cato R. R. 11, 1.