panicula
From LSJ
Φεύγειν ἀεὶ δεῖ δεσπότας θυμουμένους → Fugiendus herus est semper ira percitus → Geh einem Herr, der zornig ist, stets aus dem Weg
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pānĭcŭla: (also pānŭcŭla, Paul. ex Fest. p. 220 Müll.; and contr. pānŭcla, Non. 149, 22), ae, f.; also pānĭcŭlus, i, m.
dim. panus,
I a tuft, a panicle on plants.
I Lit.: tu legiones difflavisti spiritu, quasi ventus folia aut paniculum tectorium, a tuft of thatch, i. e. of reeds used for thatching, Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 17; cf. id. Rud. 1, 2, 34; Plin. 16, 10, 19, § 49: Graecula rosa convolutis foliorum paniculis, id. 21, 4, 10, § 18: panicum a paniculis dictum, id. 18, 7, 9, § 53.—
II Transf., a swelling, tumor, Scrib. Comp. 82; App. Herb. 13.
