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noun greek

psīlōthrum

gen. psīlōthri · gender neuter · decl. 2nd
(), , , = ψίλωθρον.
An unguent for removing the hair and making the skin smooth; a depilatory
An unguent for removing the hair and making the skin smooth, a depilatory, Plin. 24, 10, 47, § 79; 24, 9, 37, § 58; 32, 9, 47, § 135; Sen. Contr. 3, praef. 3; Mart. 6, 93, 9.—
A plant; called also
A plant, called also ampeloleuce, Plin. 23, 1, 16, § 21.
Perseus ID: n39333 Key: psilothrum