nounbăsĭliscaBASILISCA☆ KeepMeaninga plantLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879BASILISCALEWIS & SHORTBASILISCAbăsĭlisca, ae, f., = βασιλίσκη, I. a plant, an antidote for the bite of the basilisk, also called regula, App. Herb. 128.Read the whole entry