Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Salep

Salep (sal"ep) , noun

[Arabic sahleb, perhaps a corruption of an Arabic word for fox, one Arabic name of the orchis signifying literally, fox's testicles: compare French salep.]

The dried tubers of various species of Orchis, and Eulophia. It is used to make a nutritious beverage by treating the powdered preparation with hot water. — U. S. Disp