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|lshtext=<b>cŏlŏcāsĭa</b>: ae, f. (plur.: cŏlŏcāsĭa, ōrum, n., * Verg. E. 4, 20; Mart. 8, 33, 13), = [[κολοκασία]]> or [[κολοκάσιον]]>,<br /><b>I</b> an Egyptian [[bean]]; a [[magnificent]] [[plant]] of the [[lily]] [[kind]], growing in the lakes and marshes of [[Egypt]], whose beans, roots, and [[even]] the stalks and stems, were considered as luxuries, and from its [[large]] leaves [[drinking]]-cups ([[ciboria]]) were made, Plin. 21, 15, 51, § 87; Col. 8, 15, 4; Pall. Febr. 24, 14; id. Apr. 3, 5; cf. Voss ad Verg. l. l. (The [[colocasia]] of Virgil is supposed to be the Arum [[colocasia]] of Linnæus. Pliny appears to [[confound]] this [[with]] the Nymphaea [[lotos]] of Linn.)>
|lshtext=<b>cŏlŏcāsĭa</b>: ae, f. (plur.: cŏlŏcāsĭa, ōrum, n., * Verg. E. 4, 20; Mart. 8, 33, 13), = [[κολοκασία]] or [[κολοκάσιον]],<br /><b>I</b> an Egyptian [[bean]]; a [[magnificent]] [[plant]] of the [[lily]] [[kind]], growing in the lakes and marshes of [[Egypt]], whose beans, roots, and [[even]] the stalks and stems, were considered as luxuries, and from its [[large]] leaves [[drinking]]-cups ([[ciboria]]) were made, Plin. 21, 15, 51, § 87; Col. 8, 15, 4; Pall. Febr. 24, 14; id. Apr. 3, 5; cf. Voss ad Verg. l. l. (The [[colocasia]] of Virgil is supposed to be the Arum [[colocasia]] of Linnæus. Pliny appears to [[confound]] this [[with]] the Nymphaea [[lotos]] of Linn.)>
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