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321 



Fabled — Coniintied 



first founding of families, 106 



first founding of genera, 106 



first recognition of varieties, 106, 



300 

 origin of binary nomenclature, iig 

 origin of botany, 3 7 

 origin of orchids, 237 



Fables about flowers, fruits, trees, 59 



Fabric, of leaves, Theophrastus on, 

 100 

 of stems, Theophrastus on, 97 



Families, Adanson's specialty, 17 

 established by Cordus, 302 

 indicated by Tragus, 252-255 

 named by Theophrastus, 114 



Family names, ancient, 27 



Fancied consanguinity, Adonis and 

 Anthemis, 214 

 Alopecurus and Plantago, 118 

 Antennaria and Hieracium, 211 

 Aristolochia and Papa ver, 118 

 Beccabunga and Sium, 259 

 Convolvulus and Humulus, 253 

 Drosera and Polytrichum, 309 

 Hellebore and Veratrum, 118 

 Hypericum and Ruta, 244 

 Lamium and Urtica, 179, 244 



Father of, biology, 136 

 botany, 52 

 Roman learning, 147 



Fathers of botany, 167, 168 

 iconography, 167, 168 

 phytography, 223 



Fee, A. L., on botany of Virgil, 150 



Fern, seeds, Tragus on, 238 

 spores, Cordus on, 293 



Ferula opopanax, 145 



Ferulaceffi, 27, 113 



Picaria, genus, 182, 300 

 ranunculoides, 182, 300 



Ficus, Africana, 146 

 Bengalensis, 133 

 Herculana, 146 

 hiberna, 146 

 marisca, 146 

 Saguntina, 146 

 Sycomorus, 130 

 Telana atra, 146 



Fig tree, as flowering, 292 

 as flowerless, 83, 292 

 as fruiting on trunk, 130 



Fir tree, ecology of, 126 

 excurrent growth of, 130 



Flavors, as indicating affinities, 250, 



251. 303 



of milky juices, 303 



of roots, 76, 296 



of seeds, 251, 293 

 Flax and darnel, 136 

 Flocci, early name of stamens, 86 

 Floral structure, of composites, 289 



of crucifers, 211 



of fig, 292 



of gooseberry, 234 



of labiates, 288 



of leguminous plants, 288 



of paeonia, 291 



of Pulsatilla, 289 



of rosaceous trees, 90, 234 



of rose, 291 

 Floral symmetry unnoticed, 209 

 Flos Solis, early name of Helianthus, 



124 

 Flower, in ancient botany, 84 



criterion of affinity, 42, 118 



knowledge of, delayed, 174 



theory of origin of, 140 

 Flowering of hazel, affirmed, 88 



denied by Fuchs, 227 



reaffirmed by Tragus, 227 

 Flowering of juniper disputed, 88, 89 

 Flowering of oak, anciently unknown, 



83 

 affirmed by Theophrastus, 83 

 Foliage, phytograpnic types of, 102— 



Fritillaria once part of Lilium, 42 

 Fruit, criterion of affinity, 30, 34, 41 



first scientifically defined, 93 

 Fruit and seed, Cordus op, 292-294 



Theophrastus on, 92-96 



Tragus on, 236-239 

 Fruits, locations of, on trees, 129, 



130 



Fuchsia, genus by Plumier, 197 



Fuchsius, Leonhardus, anthology of, 

 203 

 artists employed by, 195 

 cabalistic names used by, 219 

 criteria of affinity used by, 210 

 criticised by Tragus, 227 

 Digitalis founded by, 218 

 early work of, 194 

 fruit and seed treated of by, 205, 



206 

 genus dedicated to, 197 

 Historia Stirpium, work by, 195 

 inflorescences indicated by, 201 

 life of, 192 



medical works of, 193 

 Memmingen birthplace of, 192 

 nomenclature of, 215-219 

 organography of, 197-201 

 physician to Brandenburg, 193 

 phytography of, 206, 207 

 professor at Tubingen, 193 

 taxonomy of, 207-215 

 terms defined by, 197-206 

 university Ufe at Ingolstadt, 193 

 unpublished work of, 196 



Fumaria, genus, 185 

 ecology of, 257 



Fumariacae, 265 



Fumus terras, early name of Fumaria, 



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