LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun

mēcōnis

Meaning

  1. a kind of lettuce with a milky juice of a soporiferous quality, like the poppy

mēcōnis, ĭdis, f., = μηκωνἰς,
I. a kind of lettuce with a milky juice of a soporiferous quality, like the poppy, Plin. 19, 8, 38, § 126; 20, 7, 26, § 67.

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What does mēcōnis mean in Latin?
mēcōnis, a noun, means “a kind of lettuce with a milky juice of a soporiferous quality, like the poppy”.