† plant of gluttonyn.Obsoleterare the dwarf cornel, Cornus suecica (family Cornaceae), a rhizomatous plant having purple flowers and bright red berries that were supposed to stimulate the appetite.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1866 J. Lindley & T. MooreTreasury Bot. I. 333/2 The little red berries..are supposed to increase the appetite, the plant [sc. Cornus suecica] being called lus-a-chrasis, or Plant of gluttony.