silphia

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A form of silphium — A plant, thought to be extinct, used in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome in cooking and as a contraceptive.

Scrabble 12

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noun
  1. pluralplural of silphium

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APA

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MLA

“silphia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silphia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “silphia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silphia.

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