INDEX OF PLANTS 



Ion ; 4. 5. 1. in list of Northern 

 trees; 5. 3. 1. wood very close 

 and heavy'; 5. 3. 7. images 

 made from the wood; 5. 4. 1. 

 wood hard and heavy ; 5. 4. 2. 

 wood proof against decay ; 

 5. 4. 5. wood not attacked by 

 o-KojATjf; 5. 5. 2. core not ob- 

 vious : wherefore wood not apt 

 to ' draw ' ; 5. 6. 4. core not 

 obvious but exists ; 5. 7. 7. uses 

 of wood : that grown on Mount 

 Olympus useless; 5. 7. 8. uses 

 of wood for carpenter's tools; 

 9. 20. 4. wood of e/3evos comp. 

 vpdj, wheat. Triticum, vulgare 

 1-5.2. 'bark' fibrous; 1.6.5. roots 

 numerous ; 1. 6. 6. do.; 1.11.2. 

 seeds in a husk; 1 11. 5. each 

 seed separately attached ; 2.2.9. 

 said to turn sometimes into 

 Kpi07) ; 2.4.1. turns into cupa : wild 

 TT. turns into cultivated with 

 cultivation ; 4.4.9. irvpoi grow in 

 India ; 4. 10. 3. taste of seeds of 

 o-tSrj comp.; 7.11.2. inflorescence 

 and general appearance of oreAe- 

 <oupos comp.; 8. 1. 1. in list of 

 cereals ; 8. 1. 3. sown early, but 

 after xpi^ ; 8. 1. 4. one kind 

 sown late ; 8. 1. 5. time of ger- 

 mination ; 8. 2. 1. germination 

 described; 8. 2. 3. single leaf 

 first appears : roots described ; 

 8. 2. 6. time of maturing seed ; 

 8. 2. 7. time of harvest in Hellas 

 and in Egypt; 8. 3. 2. stem; 

 8. 4. 1-2. compared in detail 

 with other cereals; 8. 4. 3-5. 

 kinds distinguished, local and 

 other (see below); 8. 6. 1. con- 

 ditions for sowing ; 8. 6. 4. suit- 

 able soil; 8. 6. 5-6. rain hurtful 

 when TT. is in flower : and when 

 it is ripe, but less so than to 

 KpiQr) 8. 7. 1. said to change 

 into aipa under certain condi- 

 tions ; 8. 7. 4. effect of cutting 

 down or grazing young crop in 

 Thessaly and in Babylon ; 8.7.5. 

 in many places comes up again 

 next year; etc.; 8.8.2. favourable 

 localities; 8. 8. 3. degenerates 



into aipa, or else ai'pa is 



specially apt to grow among TT,; 



8. 9. 1. exhausts the soil most of 

 cereals; 8. 10. 1. a pest of TT.; 

 8. 10. 2. wheat-rust; 8. 10. 3. 

 effects of weather ; 8.10.4. effects 

 of ' worms' in various localities ; 

 8. 11. 1. seed keeps better than 

 KpiOrj ; 8. 11. 3. grain stored 

 without drying; 8. 11. 7. effect 

 of mixing earth with the grain 

 in some places : at Babylon 

 grain jumps on the threshing- 

 floor: reason. 



Trvpbs 6 Ai-yvTTTios, Triticum vulgare 



var. 



8. 4. 3. in list of varieties of TT.; 

 8. 4. 6. escapes aipa. 



Tr-jpbs b 'AAea><5peios, Triticum vul- 



gare var. 

 8. 4. 3. in list of varieties. 



Trvpbs 6 'Ao-oo/pios, Triticum vulgare 



var. 

 8. 4. 3. in list of varieties. 



Trvpbs 6 Boiomos, Triticnm vulgare 



var. 

 8. 4. 5. heaviest grain. 



Trvpbs 6 pa/cios, Triticum vulgare 



var. 

 8. 4. 3. grain has many coats. 



Trvpbs 6 KaxpvSias 



8. 4. 3. thick stem. 



Trvpbs 6 KpiOa.via<; 



8. 2. 3. branching. 



Trvpbs 6 AaKwviKOS 



8. 4. 5. grain light. 

 Trvpbs 6 AI/SVKOS 

 8. 4. 3. grain not long in husk 



thick stem. 

 Trvpbs 6 IIovTTKos 



8. 4. 3.-4. lightest grain ; 8. 4. 5. 

 variation in grain ; 8.4.6. escapes 



cupa. 

 Trvpbs b <rtTai/ias 



8. 2. 3. branching. 



Trvpbs b 2i*eAos 



8. 4. 3., 8. 4. 5. heaviest grain of 

 kinds imported to Hellas ; 8.4.6. 

 fairly free from atpa, especially 

 that of Akragas : infested with 



/oieAa/uiTrvpoi'. 

 Trvpbs b crrAeyyv's 



8. 4. 3. in list of varieties, see note 



, buckthorn, Rhamnus spp. 



1 5. 3. stem fleshy; 1. 9. 4. ever- 



green ; 3. 18. 12. cluster of ber- 



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