nounlychnītisLYCHNITIS☆ KeepMeaninga plant from which wicks were madeLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879LYCHNITISLEWIS & SHORTLYCHNITISlychnītis, ītĭdis, f., = λυχνῖτις, I. a plant from which wicks were made, Plin. 25, 10, 74, § 121Read the whole entry