zingiberi

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

zingĭbĕri or zimpĭbĕri, indecl. n., = ζιγγίβερι,

ginger : Amomum zingiber, Linn.; Plin. 12, 7, 14, § 27.—Also zingĭber , ĕris, n., Cels. 5, 23 fin. ; Pall. Oct. 20, 2; Apic. 2, 2.