BOOK I 



red seaweed 1, herb Christopher 1, wnld vine 

 4 ; wormwood, 4 kinds, 48 drugs ; sea-wormwood or 

 seriphimi ; horehound or black chives 3. (xxxi-xl) 

 Mugwort or ambrosia or Artemisia 1 , brabyla 1 ; 

 sea bryon 5, hare's-ear 1, catanance 1, cemos 1, 

 calyx 3, calyx or strangle-plant or rhinoclia 2, herb of 

 Circe 3, cirsion tliistle 1 ; crataegonon, 3 kinds, 8 

 drugs ; (xH-1) crocodile plant 2, hound's-cod or 

 orchis 4, garden orach, 2 kinds, 3 drugs, earth- 

 bond 2, nightshade or strumus or strychnos 6, 

 sah^e-herb 2, Cnidus berry 2, teasel 3, oak- 

 wing 2, drabe 1, elatine 2. (h-lx) Harts-tongue, 

 called in Latin break-stone, 4 ; epicactis or helle- 

 borine 2, epimedion 3, nine-leaf 3, fern, 2 kinds called 

 by the Greeks ' feather-fern ' or blachnon, also 

 female feather or bride's-feather, 11; ox-thigh; 

 dead-nettle or galeobdolon or galion 6 ; owl-plant 1 ; 

 celandine 3 (pillar-plant, 2 drugs) glycysis or peony 

 or pentorobon 20. (Ixi-lxx) Cotton-grass or cudweed 

 6, hairy teasel 1, mouse-barley or aristis, black 

 centaury, white plantain 3, hippophaeston 8, 

 butcher's broom 1, humble-plant, grass of Ida 4, iso- 

 pyron or phasiolon 2. (Ixxi-lxxx) Wolf 's-milk 2, Hon's- 

 leaf (others call it ' rhapeion ') 2, alkanet 2, Hthosper- 

 mon or exonychon or diospyron or grass of Hercules 

 2, stone-crop 1, arrow-poison 1, spotted dead-nettle 

 or mesoleucium or leucas 3, St. Mary's thistle 5 ; 

 medion 3, mouse-ear or forget-me-not 3. (Ixxxi-xc) 

 Mouse-hunter 1, nyma 1, water-snake 1, toothwort 1, 

 othonna 1, onosma 1, St. Mary's thistle 5, goose-foot 4, 

 wood sorrel 2, many-flowered crowfoot or frogwort 3. 

 (xci-c) Knot-grass or polygonatum or sea-gi'ass or 

 carcinothion or clema or bayleaf (the same as blood- 



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