nounplistŏlŏchĭaPLISTOLOCHIA☆ KeepMeaninga plant facilitaling parturitionLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879PLISTOLOCHIALEWIS & SHORTPLISTOLOCHIAplistŏlŏchĭa, ae, f., I. a plant facilitaling parturition, Plin. 25, 8, 54, § 96 (al. pistolochia); 25, 8, 55, § 101.—II. A plant, = althaea, Plin. 20, 21, 84, § 222.Read the whole entry