colocasia
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colocasiae Noun: feminine vocative plural, Noun: feminine genitive singular, Noun: feminine nominative plural, Noun: feminine dative singular of colocasia
cŏlŏcāsĭa, ae, f. (plur.: cŏlŏcāsĭa, ōrum, n., * Verg. E. 4, 20; Mart. 8, 33, 13), = κολοκασία or κολοκάσιον,
- 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 Linnaeus. Pliny appears to confound this with the Nymphaea lotos of Linn.)
colocāsia, ae, f. u. colocāsium, ī, n. (κολοκασία u. -άσιον), eig. die Wurzel, dann auch die ganze Pflanze, die die ägyptischen Bohnen (cyami) trägt, die indische Wasserrose (Nymphaea Nelumbo, L., Nelumbium speciosum, Willd.), ein prachtvolles Gewächs in den Seen u. Sümpfen von Ägypten u. Asien, Form -ia, Col. 8, 15, 4. Plin. 21, 87: Form -ium, Apic. 7, 325; Plur., Verg. ecl. 4, 20. Mart. 8, 33, 13. Apic. 3, 68.
collocasia,harewinta
†carocasia,hareminte
cum flavescunt campi liliis et rosis atque ~ia
[], collocasia, marubium, prassia horone, herbe
cŏlŏcāsĭa, æ, f. , colocase : Plin. 21, 87 et cŏlŏcāsĭum, ĭī, n. , nénuphar : Virg. B. 4, 20.
colocasia , ae. f. et, v. colocasium
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