σαρκοκόλλα
From LSJ
μεγάλα ὠφελήσεσθε πρὸς ἱστορίαν τῶν κοινῶν → that will be of great benefit to you in order to understand public affairs
English (LSJ)
ας, ἡ, a Persian gum,
A Astragalus fasciculifolius, Dsc.3.85, Gal.12.118, Plin.HN13.67, 24.128. 2 = ἀργεμώνη ἑτέρα, Ps.-Dsc.2.178. (Named from its power of healing wounds.)
German (Pape)
[Seite 863] ἡ, ein persisches Gummi; Diosc.; Plin. H. N. 13, 10.