melisphyllum
κάμψαι διαύλου θάτερον κῶλον πάλιν → bend back along the second turn of the race, turning the bend and coming back for the second leg of the double run, run the homeward course, retrace one's steps
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mĕlisphyllum: and mĕlisso-phyllon, i, n., = μελίφυλλον and μελισσόφυλλον (honey-leaf, bee-leaf), an herb of which bees are fond,
I balm-gentle, balm (also called apiastrum): trita melis phylla, et cerinthae ignobile gramen, Verg. G. 4, 63; Plin. 20, 11, 45, § 116; 21, 20, 86, § 149.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mĕlisphyllum,¹⁶ ī, n., et mĕlissŏphyllŏn, ī, n., mélisse [plante] : Virg. G. 4, 63 || Plin. 20, 116 ; 21, 149.
Latin > German (Georges)
melisphyllum, ī, n. (μελίφυλλον) u. melissophyllon, ī, n. (μελισσόφυλλον, Honigblatt) = apiastrum, die von den Bienen bes. gesuchte Melisse (Melissa officinalis, L.), melisph. bei Verg. georg. 4, 63 (im Plur.): melissoph. bei Plin. 20, 116; 21, 149.
