I.indigestion; hence, meton.),
I. (Effectus pro causa.) An overloading, repletion of the stomach, Cic. Sen. 13, 44; id. Fam. 9, 18, 4; id. Fat. 15, 34; Quint. 2, 21, 19; 5, 9, 11; Col. prooem. § 16; 6, 6, 1 al.—
B. Transf., of plants: “arbores laborant et fame et cruditate,” superabundance of nutritious juices, Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 219.—
II. (Abstr. pro concr.) Undigested food: “cruditates digerunt daucum, plantago, etc.,” Plin. 26, 7, 25, § 41; cf.: “cruditas fructuum,” i. e. bitterness, Pall. Febr. 9, 13.