INDEX OF PLANTS 



7. 13. 9 (in defective sentence) 

 belongs to ra /3oAj3w6rj : peculiar 

 growth of root: upper part 

 edible. 



(TKaAux?, Sf /ca/cTo? (2). 



<rKaju.ju.toi'ia, scainmony, Convolvulus 



Scammonia 



4. 5. 1. seeks cold regions ; 9. 1. 3. 

 root produces a gum ; 9. 1. 4. 

 gum has medicinal properties ; 

 9. 9. 1. root and juice used; 

 9. 20. 5. juice only used. 



o-KavSig, wild chervil, Scandix Pec- 



ten-Veneris 



7.7.1. a Aaxewoi/ ; a class of plants 

 called <TKavSiKuSr) ; 7. 8. 1. stem 

 'on the ground.' 



o-Kt'AAa, squill, Urginea maritima 

 1. 6. 7. -root in scales; 1. 6. 8. 

 root fleshy and bark -like : root 

 not tapering; 1. 6. 9. no side 

 roots; 1. 10. 7. no leaf -stalk : 

 attachment of leaves ; 2. 5. 5. 

 cuttings of crv/crj etc. set in the 

 bulb, of a-.; 7. 2. 2. root makes 

 offsets; 7. 4. 12. formation of 

 roots of Kponvov comp.; 7. 9. 4., 

 cf. 1.6.7.; 7.12.1. root edible (of 

 the kind called ^ 'ETrtjaevt'Setos) 

 (see below) ; 7. 13. 1. leaves de- 

 scribed : 7. 13. 2. flower-stem 

 not the only stem ; 7. 13. 3. 

 ' successive ' flowering of d<r</>6- 

 fieAos comp. ; 7. 13. 4. very 

 tenacious of life : hence various 

 uses : use as a charm ; 7.13.5-7. 

 stem appears before leaves: 

 sequence described and comp. 

 with that of yap/cto-cros (1) ; 

 9. 18. 3. leaf of opx i comp. 



<ra'AAa r) 'ETTijuepiSetos, French spar- 

 row-grass, Ornithogalum pyren- 

 aicum 

 7. 12. 1. see above. 



o-KoAujoios ( = ? Aeijuwi'ia 6.4.3.), golden 



thistle, Scolymus hispanicus 

 6. 4. 3. a 'thistle-like* plant: 

 leaves spinous ; 6. 4. 4. time of 

 flowering ; 6. 4. 7. described ; 



7. 4. 5. leaf Of 9piSaicivr) ^ Aa/cw- 



vi/crj comp.; 7. 10. 1. grows and 

 flowers entirely in summer; 

 7. 15. 1. flowering depends on 

 the heavenly bodies; 9. 12. 1. 



leaf Of \a/x(uAeW 6 Aevxo? COinp.J 



9. 13. 4. an unnamed plant of 

 Tegea comp. 



o-KoAoVevSpoi', hart's tongue, Scolo- 



pendrium vulgare 

 9. 18. 7. leaf of fifjuoviov comp. 



o-KopoSov (a-KopSov), garlic, Allium 



sativum 



1. 6. 9. no side-roots ; 1. 10. 7. 

 attachment of leaves ; 7. 1. 7. 

 stem single; 7. 2. 1. propaga- 

 tion; 7. 2. 3. offsets specially 

 numerous; 7. 4. 1. several 

 kinds ; 7. 4. 7. do.; 7. 4. 11. do.; 

 e.g. TO KvTTpiov : cultivation etc.; 

 7. 4. 12. formation of roots of 

 Kpo^vov contrasted ; 7. 8. 2. 

 stem smooth, not branched; 

 7. 13. 4. grows in colonies be- 

 cause of offsets ; 9. 8. 6. eaten 

 as precaution by diggers of 



eAAe/3opos. 



(r/cop7ri'os (1), Genista, acanthoclada 

 6. 1. 3. has spines for leaves; 



6. 4. 1. one of very few plants 



which are altogether spinous; 



6. 4. 2. described. 

 o-KopTi-i'os (2), leopard 's bane, Doro- 



nicum cordatum 

 9. 13. 6. peculiar shape, resembles 



scorpion, and is useful against 



its sting. 



<T/cop7ri'os (3) (? crKoptriov) (= O.KOVLTOV 



wolf's bane, Aconitum Anthora 

 9. 18. 2. properties : habitat : 

 fatal to scorpion. 



VKvOiKr, (= yAv/ceZa, SC. pi'a 9.13.2.), 



liquorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra 

 9. 13. 2. fragrant : grows on Lake 



Maiotis : medicinal use : use 



against thirst. 

 o>uAa (1), holm-oak, Quercus Ilex 



typica 



3. 16. 2, described. 

 o>ieAa (?) (2) ( = /a?Aa), smilax, Smi- 



Inx aspera 

 3. 18. 11-12. described; 7.8.1. 



stem clasping. 

 a-fjLvpva (gum 0-fj.vpva. 9. 1. 2.), myrrh, 



Balsamodendron Myrrha 

 4.4.12. gum of an Arian aKavOa (see 



App. (9)) comp. ; 4. 4. 14. in list 



of Oriental dpw/aara ; 9. 1. 2. sap 



gummy (called ff^vpva.) ; 9. 1. 6 



time of tapping ; 9. 4. 1. collec- 



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