Definition of heliotropium
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hēliotropium, hēliotropiī
heliotropium
ἡλιοτρόπιον
noun (n., 2nd declension)
  1. The plant turnsole, heliotrope
  2. A precious stone with green and brown streaks, striped jasper
Abbreviations
hēliotropium, ii, n., = ἡλιοτρόπιον. The plant turnsole, heliotrope, Varr. R. R. 1, 46; Plin. 2, 41, 41, § 109; 22, 21, 29, § 57.

— A precious stone with green and brown streaks, striped jasper, Plin. 37, 10, 60, § 165.

—Called also: hēliotropios (gemma), Mart. Cap. 1, § 75: heliotropius lapis, Prisc. Perieg. 254.
 
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