silphium

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Synonyms: silicium, scaphium, silphid

Antonyms: silicium, scaphium, silphid

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} A [[plant]], thought to be [[extinct]], used in [[Ancient Greece]] and [[Ancient Rome]] in [[cooking]] and as a [[contraceptive]].

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