hydragogus

hydrăgōgus, a, um, adj., = ὑδραγωγός, that carries off water.

• I Adj.: utendum aquiducis medicamentis, quae Graeci hydragoga vocaverunt, Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 8, 119.—
• II Subst.: hydrage-gos, i, f., a plant, called also chamaedaphne and daphnites, App. Herb. 27.