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A MEDICO-BOTANICAL GLOSSARF. 



item aliquantulum grossum, multis 

 foliis circumdatum, [et] in extremi- 

 tate diuisiones et flores albos. 

 [Respice in ciminum Ethiopi- 



5 cum.] 



GKcoricia', [glicoma], glicericia, gli- 

 cia, succoricia, liquiricia ' idem. 

 Gallice lagarice^, anglice licorys*. 

 Glicoriza' aut squicia* aut adipsa'' 



lo nascitur in Capadocia aut in 



Ponto ", frutex est ; habet uirgas 

 longas duorum cubitorum, radices 

 sunt illi buxei coloris et longe sicut 

 genciane, constructe et dulces. 



Gliconium^ pulegium regale idem. 15 



Glicida", pionya idem. Et glicida 

 proprium est nomen cuiusdam 

 confectionis et interpretatur dulce 

 per contrarium. 



Glis^', animal [est], glis terra tenax, 20 

 I glis lappa uocatur. 



[Glicostoma '^ interpretatur dolor sto- 

 I machi.] 



Gipsus '^, plastrum, terra glutinosa 

 idem, cuius quedam species est 25 

 lucida et hoc dicitur specula- 

 [ris]. 



Gipsa terreos^*, i. terrea astiata, 



2. floribus. 6. Glicorize. 8. ragarice. licoriz. 11. habens iiirgans. 14. con- 



stricte. 15. Galiconium. 16. pyonia. 17. nomen est. 24. Gippus. 28. terrees 



i. terra astrata. 



* Bart. p. 23, ' Glicoricia, i. liquoricia.' Diosc. iii. 5, yXvKvppi^r] . . . oi St yXvKrjpaTov . . . 01 

 5e aKvOiov, ol St ahi^ov. ^ Gerarde, p. 1302, "The apothecaries call it by a corrupt 



word Liquiritia; the Italians Regalilia ; . . . in French, Rigolisse, Raigalisse, and Reglisse . . . 

 Pliny calls it Scythica herba : it is named Scythice, of the country Scyt/iia, where it groweth.' 

 ^ The French reglisse. * Liquorice. ' Diosc. iii. 5, yXvKvppL^r] . . . oi Se okvOiov, 



0( 56 ahopov . . . tOTi h\ OafiviaKos, pal35ovs \aiv dinrjxeis . . . pi^at /xaKpai, irv^ouStis ws yfVTiavrjs, 

 vir6aTpv<pvoi, yXvKeiai. ^ aKtOiov, ib. '' adiipov, ib. * These 



words occur in the Latin translation of Dioscorides given by Sprengel, but not in the Greek 

 text. ' y\r}x<^v . '^a!(iaLoi rroKeiovfj., Diosc. iii. 30. Bart. p. 22, ' Glicon, Gliconum 



idem sunt, i. pulegium regale : ' i.e. pennyroyal, which is doubtless a corruption of Puliol royall, 

 as it is called by Gerarde, p. 672. App. ' Glyconium, i. pulegium.' '" yXvKvaiSrj, Diosc. 



iii. 147. Sim. Jan. ' GHcidis et gliciscidis est peonia. Theo. Prisc' Bart. p. 23, ' Glicida, i. 

 pionia.' " This line, which occuis also in Bart. p. 22, and is quoted so frequently 



with others indicative of the gender and declination of the several words, may be traced to 

 the Synonyms of John de Garlandia (about 1040), and possibly further. '^ Matth. 



Silv. c. ccxcvii, ' GUpostoma, i. dulce stomacho.' yXvKvaTopuixos, '^ Bart. p. 22, ' Gipsus 



plastrum, terra glutinosa cujus quaedam species est lucida, et hoc dicitur specular.' yvipos, Diosc. 

 V. 133. Matth. Silv. c. ccxciii, ' et dicitur speculum.' '* Sim. Jan. ' Gisastereos est dictum 



stella terre uel lutum stelle.' ib. sub Gisania, ' aster platodes est dictum stella lata vel plana g. 

 talk vocatur aut gisastereos i. terra astrea.' Matth. Silv. c. cclxxxviii, ' Ges^^asterios id est gessamia,' 

 ib. c. ccxciii,' Gsfls/eras Gisasteros, i. creta argenti, et est gessamia: stella terra, lutum stelle.' 

 ib. c. cclxxxvii, ' Gesaffeh, gerestreos, i. terra arastra, et interpretatur rubea, et est bolus armenus,' 

 App. ' Gifaresteno^, vel bulbus i. i. cera rubea, qusc in armenia reperitur.' 



