- קִידָּה
- קִדָּה, קִידָּהf. (b. h.) 1) cassia, bark of the tree called cassia (v. Sm. Ant. s. v.) Ker.5a; Y.Shek.VI, beg.49c. 2) ק׳ לבנה white Ḳiddah, a tree. Kil. I, 8; Erub.34b. 3) name of a seasoning plant. Ib. הקנים והק׳וכ׳ (Var. והקִידִּין pl.) seasoning reeds, Ḳiddah, and Urbanin belong to the vegetable class (ירק). Ib. ק׳ לחוד ק׳ לבנה לחוד Ḳiddah and white Ḳ. are different species.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
