λεπίδιον

English (LSJ)

τό, (λεπίς)

   A small plate, capsule, used to close a tube, Hero Spir.1.3.    II a Syrian plant, pepperwort, Lepidium latifolium, used in cases of scurvy, Dsc.2.174, Gal.12.58, 13.350:—in Ath.3.119b, 9.385a. λέπιδι or λέπιδ-διν, τό.