A MEDICO-BOTANICAL GLOSSARF. 



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tulo de idropici. Respice in celi- 



donia agrestis. 



Melones, respice in pepones. 



Melimela \ respice in apropima. 



sMelsa, \ . , 



T,_ . , > respice in apomoh ^ 



Mellicratum, j ^ ^ - 



Mellissa ^ apiasia, mellilempnias *, 



suringula *, citrago, citraria ^, me- 



lago idem. Herba est pigmen- 

 10 taria, a. bonrefair'^ uel bouruurt 



uel beuurt uel beruurtuel medwor'*. 



[Respice in turinge.] 

 Mel componitur artificiose de apibus, 



nam puriorem partem florum sug- 

 15 gerendo " attrahunt. g. mel ", 



anglice hony. 

 Mellilotum ^^, eius flos uocatur corona 



regia. [Respice in matris sula.] 

 Mellisephilos" sive mellifilon dictum 



ideo quod apes illam libenter 30 

 comedunt. Tirsos habet quadran- 

 gulos nigros, foHa simiUa buglosse, 

 sed maiora et tenuia, foHa eius 

 cum uino bibita et cathaplasmata 

 uim scorpionis aptissime curant. 25 



Mellicraton " uirtutem similem habet 

 ydromeUi, tussientibus medetur 

 datum. [Respice in apomidi.] 



Mentula episcopi *^ florem habet cro- 

 ceum et latum, in aquis crescit, 30 

 secundum antiquos appellatur 

 apium emoroydarum. 



Menta plures habet species. [Respice 

 in ediosmus et in idiosmum.] 



Menta domestica uel ort[h]olana 35 

 idem, a. et g. mynte. 



Menta siluatica, mentastrum ", sisin- 

 brium [idem]. a. horsmynte. 



7. apiapia. 8. curingula. 10. Bourfair. bourwert. 11. bewert. berwert. 



medwrt. 19. mellisophilos. melliphilon. 21. Thirsos. 23. tenuiora. 



35. optime. 26. habet similem. 36. mente. 



' fM(\il^T]\a, Diosc. i. 161. * See ante, Apomel. ' Diosc. iii. 108, ni\iaa6<pv\\ov, 



t fViOi ftf\iTTatvav Ka\ovaiv, ol h\ fXf\iTTaiov, ol Si fj.f\i(})v\\ov, ol 5i kpvOpa, ol b\ Tr]fif\^, 'Pajfxaioi 

 dnidffTpovfx, 01 Si KiTpdya}. * Mellilempnias may represent fJ.f\iTTaiva. * See ante, 



Citranglium and Citromilum. * See ante, Citria. '^ These words are all efforts of 



the scribe to make out some illegible word, probably bee-iuort: cf. E. P. N. p. 1 1, ' Apiago, beo- 

 wyrt.' See ante, Citria. * Bart. p. 29, ' Melisa, herba pigmentaria idem, an. medewoit 



secundum quosdam.' ^ ^e^'} Diosc. ii. loi. '" Read sugendo. " Fr. miel. 



^^ fxe\i\ojTos, Diosc. iii. 41. Matth. Silv. c. dxxxvii, ' Meleloia est herba cujus semen et flos 

 dicitur corona regia. la. pratellum.' See App. Melilotum. ^^ Diosc. iii. loS, fif\iaa6- 



^vWov, . . . wv6fj.aaTai 5 ovtw Sid. to i]5fa6ai ttj irua Tcis fif\iTTas' fotxf 6t avTTJs tcL (pvWa Kal 

 Toi Kav\ia ttj Trpotiprffifvri 0a\\aiT^' fiti^ova 51 ravTa Kal ^fTTTuTfpa, k.t.\. ^* fXf\iKpaTov, 



Diosc. V. 17. See ante, Apomel. ''' Sloane MS. 2S2, ' Mentula Epitcopi, medeflour and 



hit ha)) a zolw flour and brode leues and hit growy]) on wateres.' Bart. p. 30, ' Meniuln, an. gollan, 

 apium emoroidarum idem.' The plant meant is the Pile-wort Crowfoot. '* Diosc. iii. 36, 



To 5e apytov rjSvoapiov, h 'Poifiaioi fifvOdarpovfi Ka\ovai . . . fifi^ov atavfiPpiov. 



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