INDEX OF PLANTS 



comp.; 5. 3. 1. wood very close 

 and heavy ; 5. 3. 7. images 

 made from the wood ; 5. 4. 2. 

 wood proof against decay : 

 turns black when old ; 5. 5. 4. 

 core not obvious but exists; 

 5. 5. 6. treatment of core for 

 making door-hinges ; 5. 8. 1. 

 grows in some places exception- 

 ally fine. 



TOS (2) (aquatic) (root Kopa-iov), 

 Nile water-lily, Nymphaea stel- 

 lata 



4. 8. 9-11. described, 

 os (3) (herb), trefoil, Trifolium 

 fragiferum 



7. 8. 3. leaves 'on the stem'; 

 7. 13. 5. seed sometimes takes 

 two years to germinate. 



rds (4) (Libyan tree), Zizyphus 

 Lotus 



4 3.1. common in Libya ; 4.3.1-2 

 described; 4. 3. 4. further de- 

 scribed. 



ro? (5) (aromatic) ( = 

 Trigonella graeca 



9. 7. 3. in list Of apta^a-ra. 



(= iTTTro/aapafloi'), PrangOS 



ferulacea 



1, 6. 12. root most characteristic 

 part; 6. 3. 7. distinct from 

 a-L\<fnov : described : distribu- 

 tion. 



[6. 3. 4. name also given to seed 

 of <ri'A$i<n']. 



a5(ovais( = vv/A$cua 9.13.1.), yellow 



water-lily. Nuphar luteum 



(1), mallow, Lavatera ar- 



1. 3. 2. a herb which becomes 

 tree-like under cultivation ; 

 1. 9. 2. do.; 4. 15. 1. outer bark- 

 can be stripped; 9. 18. 1. leaf 

 fruit and taste of stem of aA0aia 

 comp. 



^aAaxi? (2), cheese-flower, Malca 

 silvestris 



7. 7. 2. a \axa-vov, needs cooking; 

 7. 8. 1. stem ' on the ground ' 



/uaAax>? (3) T; i-ypia (= aA0at'a 9.15.5.), 



marsh-mallow, Althaea offici- 

 nalis 



(= /avaeriov), CypeniS 

 esculentus 

 4. 8. 12. described. 

 juai/Spa-ydpa? (1), mandrake, hjandra- 



gora officinarum 



9. 8. 8- superstition as to gather- 

 ing; 9. 9. 1. root and juice 

 used : medicinal use of leaf and 

 root. 



jmaj'fipa-yopa? (2), ? deadly night- 

 shade, Atropa Belladonna 



6. 2. 9. belongs to 'ferula-like' 

 plants : has hollow stem : fruit 

 described. 



papaOov, fennel, Foeniculum vulgare 

 1. 11. 2. seeds naked; 1. 12. 2. 

 taste of sap ; 4. 6. 3. </>OKO? TO 

 Tpixo<f>vAAoi/comp.; 6.1. 4. aspine- 

 less wild under-shrub: belongs 

 to ' ferula-like ' plants ; 6. 2. 9. 

 do.: has a fibrous stem ; 7. 3. 2. 

 seeds described ; 9. 9. 6. leaf of 

 0cu/u'a comp. 



/xacrTreTOV, see triA^toj/ 



/u.eAa-ypavt9 (= (rxoivos 6 *cap7rt/iios 



4. 12 1.), bog-rush, Schoenus 

 nigricans 



^.eAajHTrvpoi' (/aeAa/xTrvpo?), Neslia 



paniculata 



8. 4. 6. infests Trupb? 6 Si/ceAd? : 

 contrasted with aipa; 8. 8. 3. 

 (MeAaju.7rvpo5 6 Hoi'TiKos), speci- 

 ally affects crops of Trupo?. 

 /aeAia, manna-ash, Fraxinus Ornus 



3. 3. 1. tree of mountain and 

 plain; 3. 4. 4. time of fruiting; 

 3. 6. 1. slow growing (?) ; 3. 6. 5. 

 roots numerous matted and 

 run deep, according to Arca- 

 dians; 3. 11. 3-4. described: 

 two kinds, see /Jov/xe'Ato? ; 3.17.1. 

 leaf of <eAA6s comp.; 4. 5. 3. 

 grows in Pontus ; 4. 8. 2. 

 common on Nile; 5. 1. 2. time 

 of cutting timber ; 5. 6. 4. wood 

 'moist': used for elastic bed- 

 steads; 5. 7. 3. wood used for 

 bent-wood work : use in ship- 

 building; 5. 7. 8. uses of wood 

 for carpenter's tools. 



(= AOJTO? (5)), Trigonella 

 graeca 



7. 15. 3. one of the many diverse 

 plants called AIOTOS. 



?, (in other authors /aeAi^: 



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