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proserpinaca

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Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das WortMaeroris unica medicina oratio.

Menander, Sententiae, 452

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

prōserpĭnāca: ae, f.,
I a plant, also called polygonon, Plin. 26, 4, 11, § 23; 27, 12, 104, § 127; App. Herb. 18.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

prōserpĭnāca, æ, f., renouée [plante] : Plin. 26, 23.

Latin > German (Georges)

prōserpināca, ae, f., eine Pflanze = polygonus, Plin. 26, 23.

Latin > Chinese

proserpinaca, ae. f. :: 小猪牙草