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noun greek

lĕontĭcē

gen. lĕontĭcēs · gender feminine
= λεοντική
a plant, called also; belonging to a lion; the offerings made to Mithras, who was represented under the form of a lion •
a plant, called also cacalia, Plin. 25, 11, 85, § 135; v. cacalia.† † lĕontĭcus, a, um, adj., = λεοντικός, 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.
Perseus ID: n26277 Key: leontice