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Catalogue of Trees and Shrubs 



Ancient Greek Ancient Latin 



In my first Lecture, p. 2, I have given for the Sycamore Fig the Latin synonyme of 



Sycamorus; and for the Mulberry that of Morus, omitting the corresponding Greek 



synonymes, viz. Zvxantvos Alyvwria for the former, and 2w*a/ii'ws alone for the latter. That 



J heophrastus employed the terms in this sense was pointed out by Bodseus in his notes on 



leophrastus, and is confirmed by Fraas (Synopsis Plant. Fl. Cl.) from various considerations. 



condes uses the term popla. and tru/co^ea for the Black Mulberry, and that of 



3Mqtf*M (* AfyvrrA), or simply rb 2u<J M opo-', for the Sycamore Fig. 



