Lewis Short
ārĕŏla | āri- (noun F) : (), , dim. area.
* (After area, I.) A small, open place: quae cenatio areolam aspicit,Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 21: ARIOLA,Inscr. Grut. 584, 4.
* (After area, II. E.) A small garden-bed, garden, or cultivated place, Col. 10, 362; 11, 2, 30: areolae aromatum,Vulg. Cant. 5, 13; 6, 1; ib. Ezech. 17, 7.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary