silicia

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

sĭlĭcĭa, ae, f.,

a plant , also called faenum Graecum, fenugreek , Plin. 18, 16, 39, § 140; 24, 19, 120, § 184; called also siliqua, Col. 2, 10, 33; 11, 2, 71.