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noun

drăcuncŭlus

gen. drăcuncŭli · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
A small serpent; dragonet
A small serpent, dragonet, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 14; Jul. Val. Rer. Gest. Alex. 1, 5.—
A thread twisted like a serpent
A thread twisted like a serpent, Inscr. Orell. 1572.—
A sort of fish; dragonet
A sort of fish, dragonet, Plin. 32, 11, 53, § 148.—
The plant tarragon
The plant tarragon, Artemisia dracunculus, Linn.; Plin. 24, 16, 91, § 142.
Perseus ID: n14783 Key: dracunculus