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A MEDICO-BOTANICAL GLOSSARV. 



idem. Similis est amarusce, no- 

 dulos habet superius. 

 Centinodium.S populus uel popluus, 

 longam habet hastam et gracilem 

 5 et folia longa. angl. swynegrece ^ 



uel cattesgres. [Respice in lingua 

 posseris et in poligonia.] 

 Centineriiia, quinqueneruium, plan- 

 tago minor idem. gall. la[u]n- 

 10 cele^ ance. ribuurt*. 



Centonica^ secundum quosdam ab- 

 scincium ponticum idem. Splani- 

 ter interficit uermes in uentre. gall. 

 centonicle. 

 15 Centrum gaUi", uel centum grana, 

 gallitricum, gallicresta, caride'', nux 



muscata, oculus Christi^ idem, 

 nomine uulgari dicitur herba ca- 



ncri 



9 



Cerfolium^", gallice cerfoil", a^e. che- 20 



refelle ^^. 

 [Cestrus'^ respice in gladiosum. 

 Centum grana, respice in centrum- 



galli. 

 Celena^", respice in cicuta. 25 



Cauda pecorina, ] ^^^P'^^ ^" "^^^i^"^ 

 ^ , >solis et in peuce- 



Cauda porcma, , 



) danum. 



Chimolea^^, est terra inuenta sub mola 

 fabri ut uidetur per Rogerum^^so 

 capitulo de inflacione testiculorum. 

 Respice in thisterile^^ 



3. ppulus uel populeus. 5. swynesgresch. 6. catesgres. lo. rybwert. 12. specialiter. 



1 Marccllus Empiricus, c. 31, ' Plantaginis folia et radices et herbam centinodiam.' Bart. p. 

 15, ' Centinodium longam habet hastam equalem et stricta folia et longa.' Acc. to Fuchs, H. S. 

 p. 676, centinodia is the itoXv-^ovov appev of Diosc. iv. 4. ^ Gerarde, p. 565, 'in shops 



centumnoda and corrigiola, in English, Knot-grasse, and .Swines-grasse ; in the North, Bird's- 

 tongue.' ^ Fr. lanceole. * Ribwort Plantain. * Bart. p. 15, ' Centonica 



quidam dicunt quod est absinthium ponticum.' Centonica is from ^avroviov, Diosc. iii. 25. 

 ^ Bart. p. 15, ' Centriim galli, gallitricum, oculus Christi idem.' Matth. Silv. c. cli, ' Centrmn 

 galli, gallitricum, gallichista, i. gerebotanum.' Matth. Silv. c. cli, ' Cenium grana est herba 

 cancri.' Gerarde, p. 7 70, ' Clarie is called of the Apothecaries, Gallitricum ; it is likewise 

 named Oruala : . . . of others, . . . Centrum Galli . . . in French Oruale.' ' Caride nux vmscata, 



seems to be an intruding gloss. * Gerarde, p. 772, 'Wilde Clarie is called after the 



Latine name Oculus Christi, of his effect in helping the diseases of the eies.' ^ Gerarde, 



P- 336, of Tornesole, ' the Grecians call it Heliotropium . . . of Ruellius, Herba Cancri , . . some 

 think it to be Herba Clytise into which the Poets feign Clytia to be metamorphosed, whence 

 one hath these verses, Herba velut Clytife semper petit obvia solem, Sic pia mens Christum, quo 

 prece spectet habet.' Matlh. Silv. c. cli, ' Cejitum grana est herba cancri.' '" xatpi^vWov, 



cf Plin. xix. 64. '' Fr. cerfeuil. ^^ Cbervil. cf. E. P. N. p. 33, ' Cerefolium, 



cerfelle.' ib. p. 44, 'Cerfolium, cerfoil, villen.' Bart. p. 15, ' CerfoUum, i. villes.' '^ Diosc. 



iii. 151, Ko->i-)(Jtis, ol b\ Kiarpov fj MrjSovaa ; acc. to Sprengel Serapias Lingua. Matth. Silv. c. 

 cliv, ' Cestris i. gladiolus.' " Matth. Silv. c. cxlvii, ' Celena, id est cicuta.' " 7^ KifjLojXia 



Diosc V. 175, a sort of fuller's earth. ^^ Glossulse Quatuor Magistrorum super chirurgiam 



Rogerii et Rolandi (ed. Darcmberg, Naples and Paris, 1854), p. iii. " See post, ' Tisterile, 



i. chimolea, qucdam terra, an. cley.' 



