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'. Three remedies derived from the cnecos 386 



I. One remedy derived from the pesoluta ib. 



I. An explanation of Greek terms relative to weights and measures ib. 



BOOK XXII. 



THE PROPERTIES OF PLANTS AND FRUITS . 



The properties of plants 389 



Plants used by nations for the adornment of the person . . . . ib. 



Employment of plants for dyeing. Explanation of the terms 



sagmen, verbena, and clarigatio 390 



, The grass crown : how rarely it has been awarded 392 



. The only persons that have been presented with this crown . . 393 



. The only centurion that has been thus honoured 394 



. Eemedies derived from other chaplet plants 395 



. The erynge or eryngium 396 



. The eryngium, called centum capita : thirty remedies . . . . 397 



. The acanos : one remedy 398 



. The glycyrrhiza or adipsos : fifteen remedies 399 



. Two varieties of the tribulus : twelve remedies 400 



. The st(jebe or pheos 401 



. Two varieties of the hippophaes : two remedies . . ib. 



. The nettle : sixty-one remedies 402 



The lamium : seven remedies 404 



, The Scorpio, two kinds of it : one remedy . . 405 



. The leucacantha, phyllos, ischias, or polygonatos : four remedies ib. 

 . The helxine : twelve remedies 406 



The perdicium, parthenium, urceolaris, or astercum : eleven re- 

 medies 407 



The chamaeleon, ixias, ulophonon, or cynozolon ; two varieties of 

 it : twelve remedies ib. 



The coronopus 409 



The anchusa : fourteen remedies . . ib. 



The pseudoanchusa, echis, or doris : three remedies 410 



The onochilon, archebion, onochelis, rhexia, or enchrysa : thirty 

 remedies ib. 



The anthemis, leucanthemis, leucanthemum, chamaemelum, or me- 

 lanthium; three varieties of it : eleven remedies 411 



The lotus plant : four remedies 412 



The lotoraetra : two remedies ib. 



J The heliotropium, helioscopium, or verrucaria : twelve remedies. 



The heliotropium, tricoccum, or scorpiuron : fourteen remedies 413 

 i The adiantum, callitrichos, trichomanes, polytrichos, or saxi- 



fragum ; two varieties of it : twenty-eight remedies . . . . 415 



j Th,e picris : one remedy. The thesion : one remedy 417 



• The asphodel : fifty-one remedies ib. 



< The halimon : fourteen remedies 419 



