\Pan*cra"ti*um\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? a complete
contest, fr. ? all-powerful; ?, ?, all + ? strength.]
1. (Gr. Antiq.) An athletic contest involving both boxing and
   wrestling.
2. (Bot.) A genus of Old World amaryllideous bulbous plants,
   having a funnel-shaped perianth with six narrow spreading
   lobes. The American species are now placed in the related
   genus {Hymenocallis}.