pithecium
From LSJ
ἔξαψις σφοδρὰ μετὰ πολλῆς βίας πίπτουσα ἐπὶ γῆς → a violent flare-up falling on the ground with great force, thunder and lightning
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pĭthēcĭum: ĭi, n., = πιθήκιον.
I A little ape, Plaut. Mil. 4, 1, 42.—
II A plant, called also antirrhinon, App. Herb. 86.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pĭthēcĭum, ĭī, n. (πιθήκιον),
1 guenon [fig.] : Pl. Mil. 989
2 c. anarrhinon : Ps. Apul. Herb. 86.