👉 The term "cyrenaic" is a Greek word used to describe a type of plant that was native to the region of Cyrene, which is now in modern-day Egypt. The exact meaning and origin of this term are not fully understood, but it is often associated with ancient Greco-Roman literature, particularly the works of authors such as Pliny the Elder. Cyrenaicus, like many other Greek words, has been used to refer to a variety of things over time, including animals