INDEX OF PLANTS 



silphium, XIX 45; (2) asa- 

 foetida, especially Scorodosma 

 foetida, XIX 46. 



Malacha, gum of the tree 

 bdellium, XII 35. 



Malache, in XX 122 apparently 

 Malva nicaeensis or M. ro- 

 tundifolia, but in Greek a 

 generic term for mallows. 



Maldacon = malacha, XII 35. 



Malicorium = Punica, XXIII 

 107. 



Mallon, Boeotian name of 

 nymphaoa, XXV 75. 



Malobathrum, usually the leaves 

 of a plant of uncertain iden- 

 tity growing in tlie Far East, 

 perhaps Cinnamomum tamala, 

 XII 129, XIII 14, 18, XIV 

 108, XXIII 93. 



Malope, a kind of mallow, XX 

 222. 



Mahnidrum, unknown, possibly 

 Lychnis silvestris or dioica, 

 XXVI 40. 



Mahis, apple-tree, usually Malus 

 domestica, VII 25, 83, XII 14, 

 16, XV 39, 42, 57, 58, 69, 64, 

 65, 109, 110, 116, XVI 74, 77, 

 84, 90, 92, 98, 103, 106, 109, 

 114, 115, 117, 122, 124, 125, 

 126, 127, 128, 137, 181, 211, 

 241, XVII 59, 67, 71, 72, 88. 

 95, 96, 100, 111. 119, 120, 136, 

 151, 220, 221, 227, 230, 238, 

 266, XVIII 34. XXIII 100. 

 XXVI 109. Malus Assyria, 

 citron, Citrus medica, XI 278, 

 XII 15-16, XIV 7, XVI 135; 

 malum cotoneum, see Coton- 

 eum ; malum cydoneum, see 

 Cydoneum ; malum erraticum 

 perliaps = mahim terrae, 

 XXVI 88 ; malum granatum, 

 see Granatum ; malus Medica, 

 citron, Citrus mtdica, XII 15- 

 16, XV 47; malum Persicum, 



see Persicum ; malus Punica, 

 see Punica (arbor Punica, 



XIII 118); malum strutheum, 

 see Strutheum ; malum ter- 

 rae = aristolochia, XXV 95. 

 XXVIII 37. 



Malva, (1) as a cultivated plant, 

 usually the cheese-flower, 

 Malva silvestris, probably 

 sometimes M. nicaeensis (note 

 two cultivated types in XX 

 222); (2) as a wild plant, 

 usually the dwarf mallow, M. 

 rotundifolia, but sometimes 

 the marsh-mallow. Althaea 

 officinalis (generally called 

 althaea). and the tree-mallow, 

 Lavatera arborea (as in XIX 

 62-63); see XIX 62, 98, 170, 

 XX 221-230, XXI 46, 78, 81, 

 XXII 34. XXIV 175. 187, 

 XXV 41, 95. 172, XXVI 68, 

 82 {emend.), 108. XXVIII 

 189. 206. 209, XXIX 62, XXX 

 24, XXXVII 114. 



Mandragoras, ( 1 ) mandrake, 

 Mandragora officinarum ; (2) 

 perhaps also deadly night- 

 shade, Atropa belladonna, 

 VIII 101, XIV 111, XXV 147- 

 150, XXVI 24, 93. 104. 105. 

 121. 145. 149. 156. 



Manicon = dorycnion. XXI 179. 



Marathum or marathrum, fen- 

 nel, Foeniculum vulgare, VIII 

 99, XX 1 10. XXI 54, XXX 27. 



Marcus. a kind of grape-vine. 



XIV 32. 



Margaris, a kind of palm-tree, 



XIII 41. 

 Mariscus, type of iuncus, XXI 



112. 

 Marmaritis = aglaophotis, 



XXIV 160. 

 Maron, a kind of marjoram, 



Orir/anum sipyleum, XII 111, 



Xlil 13, 18. 



