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![Yellow Stonecrop, Little Stonecrop (Sedum acre), amfitrun. Image might be questioned [top]; Evergreen Clematis (Clematis cirrhosa), qlîmâtîs [n.p.]. Image might be questioned [bottom], fol. 242](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEveWVsbG93LXN0b25lY3JvcC1saXR0bGUtc3RvbmVjcm9wLXNlZHVtLWFjcmUtYW1maXRydW4taW1hZ2UtbWlnaHQtYmUtcXVlc3Rpb25lZC04MTQyMmYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/486/jpg "Yellow Stonecrop, Little Stonecrop (Sedum acre), amfitrun. Image might be questioned [top]; Evergreen Clematis (Clematis cirrhosa), qlîmâtîs [n.p.]. Image might be questioned [bottom], fol. 242")
![Same as preceding [= Pot Marjoram , ajayîrâtûn?][top]; Vervain (Verbena sp.), firîstîriyyûn [!] (Gr. Peristerion), i.e., ray al-hamâm, "pigeon's pasture". The Arabic and Greek names refer to the doves that are attracted by this plant [bottom], fol. 196](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvc2FtZS1hcy1wcmVjZWRpbmctcG90LW1hcmpvcmFtLWFqYXlpcmF0dW50b3AtdmVydmFpbi12ZXJiZW5hLXNwLWZpcmlzdGlyaXl5dW4tNzk0ZGUwLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/62/webp "Same as preceding [= Pot Marjoram , ajayîrâtûn?][top]; Vervain (Verbena sp.), firîstîriyyûn [!] (Gr. Peristerion), i.e., ray al-hamâm, \"pigeon's pasture\". The Arabic and Greek names refer to the doves that are attracted by this plant [bottom], fol. 196")
![Sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus; Sonchus arvensis), sûnhus [!] [top]; Garden endive (Chicorium endivia), hindabah bustânîyah [broadleaf variety and narrowly leafed and bitter] [bottom], fol. 102v](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvc293dGhpc3RsZS1zb25jaHVzLW9sZXJhY2V1cy1zb25jaHVzLWFydmVuc2lzLXN1bmh1cy10b3AtZ2FyZGVuLWVuZGl2ZS1jaGljb3JpdW0tYjc4MDc4LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/62/webp "Sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus; Sonchus arvensis), sûnhus [!] [top]; Garden endive (Chicorium endivia), hindabah bustânîyah [broadleaf variety and narrowly leafed and bitter] [bottom], fol. 102v")
![Breadroot, scurfy-pea (Psoralea bituminosa), trîfûllûn [n.p.], fol. 160](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvYnJlYWRyb290LXNjdXJmeS1wZWEtcHNvcmFsZWEtYml0dW1pbm9zYS10cmlmdWxsdW4tbnAtZm9sLTE2MC1iYzlkYTItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/63/webp "Breadroot, scurfy-pea (Psoralea bituminosa), trîfûllûn [n.p.], fol. 160")
![Basil (Ocimum basilicum), bâdharûj [top]; Dodder (Cuscuta europaea), ûrûbâqilâ [!], i.e., al-bânûk [bottom], fol. 105v](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvYmFzaWwtb2NpbXVtLWJhc2lsaWN1bS1iYWRoYXJ1ai10b3AtZG9kZGVyLWN1c2N1dGEtZXVyb3BhZWEtdXJ1YmFxaWxhLWllLWFsLTk2MjE0ZS02NDAuanBn/40/62/webp "Basil (Ocimum basilicum), bâdharûj [top]; Dodder (Cuscuta europaea), ûrûbâqilâ [!], i.e., al-bânûk [bottom], fol. 105v")
![Little Stonecrop (Sedum ochroleucum), hayy al-'âlam al-asghar [top]; Unlabeled but probably Starry Stonecrop (Sedum stellatum) [margin]; Lady's Navel, [etc.] (Umbilicus rupestris), qûtûlîdûna [!] [b.r.]; Sawtooth Helleborine (Epipactis latifolia) [b. left], fol. 209](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvbGl0dGxlLXN0b25lY3JvcC1zZWR1bS1vY2hyb2xldWN1bS1oYXl5LWFsLWFsYW0tYWwtYXNnaGFyLXRvcC11bmxhYmVsZWQtYnV0LWM4NDZjOS02NDAuanBn/40/62/webp "Little Stonecrop (Sedum ochroleucum), hayy al-'âlam al-asghar [top]; Unlabeled but probably Starry Stonecrop (Sedum stellatum) [margin]; Lady's Navel, [etc.] (Umbilicus rupestris), qûtûlîdûna [!] [b.r.]; Sawtooth Helleborine (Epipactis latifolia) [b. left], fol. 209")
![Sickle Spurge (Euphorbia falcata), fahfalûs [!] [top]; Petty Spurge, Hyssop Spurge (Euphorbia peplis), fahfalîs [!] [bottom], fol. 237](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvc2lja2xlLXNwdXJnZS1ldXBob3JiaWEtZmFsY2F0YS1mYWhmYWx1cy10b3AtcGV0dHktc3B1cmdlLWh5c3NvcC1zcHVyZ2UtZXVwaG9yYmlhLTI5ZDk4Yi02NDAuanBn/40/62/webp "Sickle Spurge (Euphorbia falcata), fahfalûs [!] [top]; Petty Spurge, Hyssop Spurge (Euphorbia peplis), fahfalîs [!] [bottom], fol. 237")
![Chrysocome (Crinitaria linosyris), krûsûqûmî [top]; Lion's Leas, Lion's Turnip (Leontice leontopetalum), krûsûghûnûn. The illustration repeats the preceding one [bottom]; Unlabeled plant, perhaps Prince's Plum or Amaranth (Amaranthus gen.) [margin], fol. 195](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvY2hyeXNvY29tZS1jcmluaXRhcmlhLWxpbm9zeXJpcy1rcnVzdXF1bWktdG9wLWxpb25zLWxlYXMtbGlvbnMtdHVybmlwLWxlb250aWNlLWExMzgzYi02NDAuanBn/40/62/webp "Chrysocome (Crinitaria linosyris), krûsûqûmî [top]; Lion's Leas, Lion's Turnip (Leontice leontopetalum), krûsûghûnûn. The illustration repeats the preceding one [bottom]; Unlabeled plant, perhaps Prince's Plum or Amaranth (Amaranthus gen.) [margin], fol. 195")
![Hoary Basil (Ocimum canum), akhînûs [n.p.] [top]; Rough Bindweed (Smilax aspera), mîlâkhus khashinah [!n.p.] [bottom], fol. 225](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvaG9hcnktYmFzaWwtb2NpbXVtLWNhbnVtLWFraGludXMtbnAtdG9wLXJvdWdoLWJpbmR3ZWVkLXNtaWxheC1hc3BlcmEtbWlsYWtodXMtMmQ3ZDBmLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/62/webp "Hoary Basil (Ocimum canum), akhînûs [n.p.] [top]; Rough Bindweed (Smilax aspera), mîlâkhus khashinah [!n.p.] [bottom], fol. 225")
![Solanum Americanum, arborescens. Amuggdali folio, plano, atroviridi flore alba minore, fructu rubre Cerasi instar. [Nightshade]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTIvMTIvMzEvc29sYW51bS1hbWVyaWNhbnVtLWFyYm9yZXNjZW5zLWFtdWdnZGFsaS1mb2xpby1wbGFuby1hdHJvdmlyaWRpLWZsb3JlLWFsYmEtNjBiZWYxLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/61/webp "Solanum Americanum, arborescens. Amuggdali folio, plano, atroviridi flore alba minore, fructu rubre Cerasi instar. [Nightshade]")
![Unknown plant, not a fern, serves to illustrate same "according to what has been seen" [top]; Safflower (Carthamus tinctoris), qartam [bottom], fol. 245v](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvdW5rbm93bi1wbGFudC1ub3QtYS1mZXJuLXNlcnZlcy10by1pbGx1c3RyYXRlLXNhbWUtYWNjb3JkaW5nLXRvLXdoYXQtaGFzLWJlZW4tYjc3NDJiLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/61/webp "Unknown plant, not a fern, serves to illustrate same \"according to what has been seen\" [top]; Safflower (Carthamus tinctoris), qartam [bottom], fol. 245v")
