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Punishing rod: Var.
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ferula
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Sagapenum \Sag`a*pe"num\, n. [L. sagapenon, sacopenium, Gr. ?: cf. F. sagapin, gomme sagapin, sagap['e]num, Ar. sikb[=i]naj, Per. sakb[=i]nah, sikb[=i]nah.] (Med.) A fetid gum resin obtained from a species of Ferula . It has been used in hysteria, ...
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n. 1 (context obsolete English) A ferule. 2 (context obsolete English) The imperial sceptre in the Byzantine Empire.
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Ferula (from Latin ferula , "rod") is a genus of about 170 species of flowering plants in the carrot family , native to the Mediterranean region east to central Asia , mostly growing in arid climates. They are herbaceous perennial plants growing to 1–4 ...