cucurbita
From LSJ
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cŭcurbĭta: ae, f.,
I a gourd.
I Prop., Col. 11, 3, 48 sq.; Plin. 19, 5, 24, § 69 sq.; Pall. Mart. 9, 16.—
II Transf., in medic. lang., a cup, cupping-glass (of similar form), Scrib. Comp. 46; 67; Juv. 14, 58: cucurbitae medicinales, Plin. 32, 10, 42, § 123 al.—
III Trop., a blockhead, Petr. 39.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
cŭcurbĭta,¹⁴ æ, f.,
1 gourde [plante] : Col. Rust. 11, 3, 48 ; Plin. 19, 61