Obs. [ad. med.L. aquilēja, aquilēgia.] Columbine.
[1578. Lyte, Dodoens, 166. This floure is now called in Latine Aquilegia, or Aquileia.]
1599. A. M., trans. Gabelhouers Bk. Physic, 203/1. Boyle Aquilege, and redde Nettles.