The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 4H. G. Bohn, 1856 - 544 pages |
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Page viii
... Wild and cultivated asparagus 43. Thistles 182 .. .. 183 185 .. 188 .. 190 44. Other plants that are sown in the garden : ocimum ; rocket ; and nasturtium 191 45. Rue 46. Parsley 47. Mint .. ib . 192 ib . 48. Olusatrum 49. The caraway ...
... Wild and cultivated asparagus 43. Thistles 182 .. .. 183 185 .. 188 .. 190 44. Other plants that are sown in the garden : ocimum ; rocket ; and nasturtium 191 45. Rue 46. Parsley 47. Mint .. ib . 192 ib . 48. Olusatrum 49. The caraway ...
Page ix
... Wild rape : one remedy .. 214 11. Turnips ; those known as bunion and bunias : five remedies 12. The wild radish , or armoracia : one remedy ib . 215 13. The cultivated radish forty - three remedies ib . 14. The parsnip : five remedies ...
... Wild rape : one remedy .. 214 11. Turnips ; those known as bunion and bunias : five remedies 12. The wild radish , or armoracia : one remedy ib . 215 13. The cultivated radish forty - three remedies ib . 14. The parsnip : five remedies ...
Page x
... Wild pennyroyal seventeen remedies .. 56. Nep : nine remedies . 60. Ligusticum , or lovage : four remedies .. 42. Garden asparagus ; with the next , twenty - four remedies 46. Olusatrum or Hipposelinon : eleven remedies . two remedies ...
... Wild pennyroyal seventeen remedies .. 56. Nep : nine remedies . 60. Ligusticum , or lovage : four remedies .. 42. Garden asparagus ; with the next , twenty - four remedies 46. Olusatrum or Hipposelinon : eleven remedies . two remedies ...
Page xi
... Wild lapathum or oxalis , otherwise called lapathum canther- inum , or rumex : one remedy . Hydrolapathum : two reme- dies . Hippolapathum : six remedies . Oxylapathum : four remedies .. 86. Cultivated lapathum : twenty - one remedies ...
... Wild lapathum or oxalis , otherwise called lapathum canther- inum , or rumex : one remedy . Hydrolapathum : two reme- dies . Hippolapathum : six remedies . Oxylapathum : four remedies .. 86. Cultivated lapathum : twenty - one remedies ...
Page xvii
... wild vine : twelve remedies 15. The salicastrum : twelve remedies 16. The white vine , otherwise called ampeloleuce , staphyle , melothron , psilotrum , archezostis , cedrostis , or madon : thirty - one remedies 466 17. The black vine ...
... wild vine : twelve remedies 15. The salicastrum : twelve remedies 16. The white vine , otherwise called ampeloleuce , staphyle , melothron , psilotrum , archezostis , cedrostis , or madon : thirty - one remedies 466 17. The black vine ...
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