The herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by Iohn Gerarde of London Master in Chirurgerie very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Iohnson citizen and apothecarye of London
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The herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by Iohn Gerarde of London Master in Chirurgerie very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Iohnson citizen and apothecarye of London
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Gerard, John, 1545-1612.
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London :: Printed by Adam Islip Ioice Norton and Richard Whitakers,
anno 1633.
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Botany -- Pre-Linnean works -- Early works to 1800.
Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800.
Gardens -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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"The herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by Iohn Gerarde of London Master in Chirurgerie very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Iohnson citizen and apothecarye of London." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01622.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2025.
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descriptionPage 207
¶ The Names.
The first and second are of that kinde which Dioscorides calleth Cynosorchos; that is in English, Dogs stones, after the common or vulgar speech; the one the greater, the other the lesser.
‡ 1 This is Cynosorchis prior of Dodonaeus; Cynosorchis nostra major of Lobel.
2 Dodonaeus names this Cynosorchis altera. 〈◊〉〈◊〉, Cynosorchis majoris secunda species.
3 This Lobel calls Cynosorchis 〈◊〉〈◊〉, &c. Tabern. Cynosorchis maculata.
4 Dodonaeus calls this, Cynosorchis tertia: Lobel, Cynosorchis major altera nostras: Tabernam. Cyno∣sorchis major quarta.
5 This is Clusius his Orchis Pannonica quarta.
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