INDEX OF PLANTS 



XVI 157, 178, XVIII 108, 

 XXII 48, XXIV 88, XXVIII 



61, 168, XXIX 43, XXXIII 

 94, XXXIV 112. 



Paralium, ( 1 ) horned poppy, 

 Glaucium flavum, XX 206 



(2) sea spiirge, Euphorbia 

 paralias, XX 209; (3) sun 

 spurge, Euphorbia helioscopia 

 XXVI 68. 



Pararinon or paranarrhinon = 

 antirrhinum, wild lion's 

 mouth, Antirrhinum orontium 

 XXV 129. 



Pardalianches = aconitum, 

 VIII 99, XX 50, XXVII 7. 



Parthenis = artemisia, XXV 73 



Parthenium (parthenion), a term 

 for a variety of similar plants 

 including (1) pelhtory, Parie 

 taria officinalis (XXI 176 

 XXII 43, 44), (2) seaside 

 knotweed, Polygonum mari 

 timum (XXI 89, XXII 41 ), and 



(3) annual mercury, Mercuri 

 alis anyiua (XXV 38). See 

 also XXI 176. 



Passiolus (phasiolus, phaseolus). 

 probably usually the black 

 eyed cowpea, Dolichos 



melanophthalmus, sometimes 

 perhaps other similar legumes 

 XII 26, XVIII 58, 125, 186 

 198, 202, 314, XXIV 65. 



Pastinaca, a generic term for the 

 carrot, Daucus carota, and 

 carrot-like plants, including 

 Althaea officinalis, Athamanta 

 cretensis, A. cervaria, Seseli 

 • ammoides, and Malabaila 

 aurea, the identity in some 

 instances very uncertain, XIX 



62, 88, 90, 92, XX 29, 30, 

 XXI 86, 167, XXV 89, 112. 



Pecten Veneris, shepherd's 

 needle, Scandix pecten-veneris, 

 XXIV 175. 



Pedes gallinacii = capnos trun- 



ca, XXV 155. 

 Pelasgum, spurge laurel, Daphn.e 



mezereum, XV 132. 

 Pelecinus, axe-weed, Securigera 



coronilla, XVIII 155. XXVII 



121. 

 Pentapetes, pentaphyllon = 



quinquefolium, XXV 109. 

 Pentorobon = paeonia, XXV 



29, XXVII 84. 

 Pephs, small purple spurge, 



Euphorbia pepHs, XX 210- 



215, XXVII 119. 

 Pepo, perhaps the water-melon, 



Citrullus vulgaris, XIX 65, 



XX 11-12. 



Peraticum, gum of the tree 

 bdellium, XJI 35. 



Perdicium, (1) pelHtory, Parie- 

 taria officitialis, XXI 176, 

 XXII 43; (2) seaside knot- 

 weed, Polygonum maritimum, 



XXI 102, XXII 41 ; (3) un- 

 certain, XIX 100, XXVIII 

 219. 



Pericarpum, a bulb, XXV 131. 



PericljTnenon, honeysuckle, 



Lonicera, perhaps L. etrusca or 

 L. caprifolium, XXVII 120. 



Perisson = dorycnion, XXI 179. 



Peristereos, ver\'ain, Verbena 

 officinalis, XXV 126, 134. 

 143, XXVI 121, 144, 155; = 

 hierabotane, XXV 105. 



Perpressa = baccar. XXI 132, 



XXVI 87. 



Persea, a sacred tree of Egypt 

 and Persia, Mimusops Schim- 

 peri, XIII 60, 63, XV 45. 



Persicon napy, " Persian mus- 

 tard," perhaps Lunaria annua, 



XXVII 140. Cf. Thlaspi. 

 Persicum (caryon) = iuglans, 



XV 87. 

 Persicus, peach tree, Amygdalus 

 persica, XII 14, XIII 60. 



