faeniculum
From LSJ
ἆρ' ἐς τὸ κάλλος ἐκκεκώφηται ξίφη → can it be that her beauty has blunted their swords, can it be that their swords are blunted at the sight of her beauty
faenĭcŭlum: (fēn-, foen-), i, n. faenum, II.,
I fennel, Plin. 20, 23, 95, § 254; Pall. Febr. 24, 9.