A Pompeian herbal : ancient and modern medicinal plants / Wilhelmina Feemster Jashemski ; plant port...
A Pompeian herbal : ancient and modern medicinal plants / Wilhelmina Feemster Jashemski ; plant portraits by Victoria I and Lillian Nicholson Meyer ; photographs by Stanley A. Jashemski and others.
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Austin : University of Texas Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N615.321/137
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xiii, 107 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
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I. Introduction - Medicinal Plants: Then and Now -- II. Medicinal Plants at Pompeii: Then and Now. 1. Adiantum capillus-veneris L. - maiden-hair fern. 2. Alcea rosea L. - hollyhock. 3. Artemisia absinthium L. - common wormwood. 4. Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi - calamint savory. 5. Castanea sativa Mil...
21. Laurus nobilis L. - laurel, bay tree. 22. Lobularia maritima (L.) Desv. - sweet alyssum. 23. Malus domestica Borkh. - apple. 24. Malva sylvestris L. - common mallow. 25. Mentha suaveolens Ehrh. - apple mint. 26. Myrtus communis L. - myrtle. 27. Parietaria officinalis L. - wall pellitory. 28. Pet...
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Austin : University of Texas Press, 1999.
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1st ed.
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Texas
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1999.
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A Pompeian herbal : ancient and modern medicinal plants / Wilhelmina Feemster Jashemski ; plant portraits by Victoria I and Lillian Nicholson Meyer ; photographs by Stanley A. Jashemski and others.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-97) and indexes.
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N615.321/137
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0292740603 (pbk. :acid-free paper)
9780292740617 (acid-free paper)
0292740611 (acid-free paper)
9780292740600 (pbk. :acid-free paper)
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615.32109377
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991013217699702626