John Ray, Catalogus Plantarum Angliae (1670)
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Date
1670
Lexicographer
John Ray Note: 12/10/2005
Book title
Catalogus Plantarum Angliæ, Et Insularum Adjacentium: Tum Indigenas, tum in agris passim cultas complectens. In quo præter Synonyma necessaria facultates quoque summatim traduntur, unà cum Observationibus & Experimentis Novis Medicis & Physicis
Publication place
London
Printer
E. C. and A. C.
Publisher
J. Martyn
Text type
printed book
Genre
Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies
Subject area
- herbal
- Latin
Summary
Latin catalogue of English plants whose entries include English plant-names and records of where those plants have been located
Language
headwords: Latin
explanations: Latin
other languages: English
explanations: Latin
explanations: Latin
other languages: English
explanations: Latin
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
sample: Argemone Cambro-britannica lutea Park. adde perennis, quoniam radix hujus plantæ per multos annos durat, quod huic speciei proprium & peculiare est. Yellow wild bastard Poppy. C. Bauhinus duas describit species Argemones lutæ, verùm neutra in omnibus cum hac nostra convenire videtur. On the back of Snowdon going from Carnarvan to Llanberris, we found it by the way-side, not far from the said Village of Llanberris. (p. 27)
sample: Argemone Cambro-britannica lutea Park. adde perennis, quoniam radix hujus plantæ per multos annos durat, quod huic speciei proprium & peculiare est. Yellow wild bastard Poppy. C. Bauhinus duas describit species Argemones lutæ, verùm neutra in omnibus cum hac nostra convenire videtur. On the back of Snowdon going from Carnarvan to Llanberris, we found it by the way-side, not far from the said Village of Llanberris. (p. 27)
Alston
XVII.I.289
Wing
R381
Other editions
1677: Wing R382 (Alston XVII.I.290)
Criticisms
Arber, Agnes. "A Seventeenth-century Naturalist: John Ray." Isis 34 (1943): 319-24. view record
