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Menander, Monostichoi, 446

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

nymphaea: ae, f., = νυμφαία> (Lat.: clava Herculis; cf. Marc. Emp. 33),
I the water-lily, Plin. 25, 7, 37, § 75; App. Herb. 67.