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cerintha

cerintha, the wax-flower, cerinthe

cērintha, ae (-ē, ēs, Plin. 21, 12, 41, § 70), f., = κηρινθη,
  • a plant which bees are fond of, wax-flower: Cerinthe major, Linn.; Verg. G. 4, 63; Col. 9, 8, 13.

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