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lapsăna (lampsăna ), ae, f. (also lapsănium , ii, n., Hier. ap. Reg. S. Pachom. 52), = λαψάνη and λαμψάνη,
I.an edible plant, charlock, Sinapis arvensis, Linn.; Plin. 20, 9, 37, § 96; Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 25; Cels. 2, 25.—Prov.: “lapsanā vivere,to live on a meagre diet, Plin. 19, 8, 41, § 144.
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    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 20.96
    • A. Cornelius Celsus, De Medicina, 2.25
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