The corpus record — Latin

leontice

leontice · f

a plant, called also

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Where it lives

Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

lĕontĭcē — Lewis & Short

lĕontĭcē, ēs, f., = leontikh/,

I a plant, called also cacalia, Plin. 25, 11, 85, § 135; v. cacalia.† † lĕontĭcus, a, um, adj., = leontiko/s, of or belonging to a lion: SACRA, the offerings made to Mithras, who was represented under the form of a lion (cf. Arn. 6, 196; cf. also 3. Leo), Inscr. Orell. 2345; 2343.

In the wild

leontice Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 25.11.p2
leontice Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 1.25.p88

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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