nounbŏlītesBOLITES☆ KeepMeaningthe root of the plantLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879BOLITESLEWIS & SHORTBOLITESbŏlītes, ae, m., = βολίτης, I. the root of the plant lychnis, Plin. 21, 26, 98, § 171.Read the whole entry