hermodactyl

Etymology

From Medieval Latin hermodactylus, from Ancient Greek ἑρμοδάκτυλος (hermodáktulos, “Hermes's finger”).

hermodactyl means A type of root, probably from a plant of the genus Colchicum, as imported and used in Western medicine. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.

noun

A type of root, probably from a plant of the genus Colchicum, as imported and used in Western medicine.“[…] turbith, agaric, myrobolanes, hermodactyls, from the East Indies, tobacco from the West […]”