sălĭunca, ae, f.,
an odoriferous plant , the wild or Celtic nard : Valeriana Celtica, Linn.; Plin. 21, 7, 20, § 43; Verg. E. 5, 17; Scrib. Comp. 195; 258; Vulg. Isa. 55, 13.
saliunca ae, f a scented plant, wild nard, V. ...
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