INDEX OF PLANTS 



XXVII 119, XXVIII 79, 

 XXX U6, XXXII 70, 75, 

 XXXIII 51, 137, XXXIV 

 138. Vitis as a seaweed (XIII 

 138) is Fucus apiralis. 

 Vitis alba, common bryony, 

 Bryonia dioica, or Cretan 

 bryony, B. cretica ; vitis nigra, 

 white bryonv, B. alba, X 157, 

 XXI 82, XXIII 21-28. 



Xiphion, com-flaK, Gladiolus 



segetum, XXV 137, 138, XXVI 



44, 79, 94, 101, 156. 

 Xylobalsamum, balsam-wood, 



Commiphora opohalsamum, 



XII 118, XIII 13, 15, XXIX 



56. 

 Xylocinnamomum, cinnamon- 



wood, XII 91. 

 Xylon, wood of cotton-tree, Gos- 



sypiutn arhoreum, XIX 14. 

 Xypris, stinking iris, Iris Joe- 



iidissima, XXI 143. 



Zea, two-grained wheat, Triti- 

 cum dicoccum, in some passages 



perhaps einkorn, T. mono- 



coccum, XVIII 81, 82, 93, 112, 



115, 116, 184, 198, XXII 124. 

 Zeugita, a kind oi reed, XVI 



169. 

 Zingiberi or zinpiberi, ginger, 



Zingiber officinalis, XII 28, 



29, XXI 117. 

 Zizyphus, common jujube, Zizy- 



phus vulgaris, XII 109, XV 



47, XVn 75, XXI 51. 

 Zmilax, v.l. for smilax, s.v., XVI 



153, XXI 52. 

 Zmintlia. See Menta. 

 Zmyrnion or zmymium, see 



Smymium. 

 Zoophthalmos = aizoijm majus, 



great house-leek, Semper- 



vivum tectorum. See XXV 160 



for several other Latin names 



of this plant. 

 Zopvrontion = clinopodium, 



XXIV 137. 

 Zostera = prason, a type of sea- 



weed, XIII 136. 

 Zygia = carpinus, hom-beam, 



Carpinus betulus, XVI 67. 



APPENDIX 



Plants described or indicated, but not named. 



XU 37 : wliite mangrove, Avi- 



cennia officinalis. 

 XII 39 : tamarind, Tamarindus 



indica. Also XII 40. 



XII 47 (plant in Thrace similar 

 to Indian nard) : Valeriana 

 Dioacoridis. 



XUI 65 : Mimosa asperata 

 (called aeschynomene in 

 XXIV 167). 



XIII 129 : a species of dodder, 

 perhaps Cuacuta fdijormis. 

 Cf. cadytas, XVI 244. 



XIII 138 : (1) (a leaf like leek) 

 Ligurian grass-wrack, Posi- 

 donia oceanica; (2) (foUage of 

 bay and thjrme) a madre- 

 pore. 



XVI 221 : teak, Tectona grandis. 



XVI 221 : calamander-wood, 

 Diospyros quaesita. 



XIX 15 (thread made from 

 apples and gourds) : cotton- 

 tree, Gossypium arboreum, 

 usually called gossipion. 



