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Greco-Roman physician and pharmacologist, prominent writer on plant drugs (AD c.40–90)
millennia Dioscorides was regarded as the most prominent writer on plants and plant drugs. A native of Anazarbus, Cilicia, Asia Minor, Dioscorides likely
Dioscorides
Ancient Greek poet
Dioscorides (Greek: Διοσκουρίδης, Dioskourídēs; 3rd century BC) was a Greek epigrammatist of the Hellenistic period. Dioscorides seems, from the internal
Dioscorides_(poet)
Topics referred to by the same term
Pedanius Dioscorides (c. AD 40–90) was a Greek physician, pharmacologist, and botanist. Dioscorides or Dioscurides may also refer to: Dioscurides (nephew
Dioscorides_(disambiguation)
1st century pharmacopoeia of medicinal plants and medicines by Pedanius Dioscorides
still using a copy of Dioscorides to identify plants in 1934. Between 50 and 70 AD, a Greek physician in the Roman army, Dioscorides, wrote a five-volume
De_materia_medica
Historical Latin term for pharmacology
works contain 16, 242 and 570 references to Dioscorides, respectively. The first appearance of Dioscorides as a printed book was a Latin translation printed
Materia_medica
Stoic philosopher (fl. 225 BC)
Dioscorides (Ancient Greek: Διοσκορίδης, fl. 225 BC), sometimes known as Dioscurides, was a Stoic philosopher, the father of Zeno of Tarsus and a pupil
Dioscorides_(Stoic)
Pedanius Dioscorides (c. 40–90 AD), was a Greek botanist, pharmacologist and physician who practiced in Rome during the reign of Nero. Dioscorides studied
Medicine_in_ancient_Rome
16th-century illuminated herbal
Mattioli's Dioscorides illustrated by Cibo (Discorsi by Pietro Andrea Mattioli and Gherardo Cibo) is an illuminated herbal manuscript created by the Italian
Mattioli's Dioscorides illustrated by Cibo
Mattioli's_Dioscorides_illustrated_by_Cibo
Book by Pedanius Dioscorides
The Vienna Dioscurides or Vienna Dioscorides is an early 6th-century Byzantine Greek illuminated manuscript of an even earlier 1st century AD work, De
Vienna_Dioscurides
Species of flowering plant
Boswellia dioscoridis is a species of plant in the family Burseraceae. It is endemic to the island Socotra in Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical
Boswellia_dioscoridis
Historic herbal perfume
(Dioscorides) is the balsam plant. Palladius names it βάλσαμος and also has βαλσαμουργός, a preparer of balsam. Related are ξῠλο-βάλσᾰμον (Dioscorides
Balm_of_Gilead
Species of flowering plant
Hibiscus dioscorides is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is a shrub endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen. It grows on granite
Hibiscus_dioscorides
Italian racing driver (1898–1977)
Dioscoride Lanza (24 April 1898 – 28 October 1977) was an Italian racing driver. He entered 30 races between 1936 and 1955 – of which he started 24 – most
Dioscoride_Lanza
Anonymous ancient Greek treatise
ionic Greek dialect. It is handed down by the Vienna Dioscorides. Dioscorides Vienna Dioscorides Maria del Henar Zamora Salamanca, Regarding a Verbal
Carmen_graecum_de_herbis
Italian botanist and painter (1512–1600)
two illuminated manuscripts kept in the British Library (Mattioli's Dioscorides illustrated by Cibo, Add. Ms. 22332 and Add. Ms. 22333). Cibo’s illustrations
Gherardo_Cibo
Book containing the names and descriptions of plants
ιατρικής "Peri hules iatrikes", 'On medical materials') of Pedanios Dioscorides, a physician in the Roman army, was produced in about 65 CE. It was the
Herbal
Species of plant
Pulicaria dioscorides is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only on the island of Socotra in Yemen. Its natural habitat
Pulicaria_dioscorides
Saints Helladius, Crescentius, Paul and Dioscorides are honored as Christian martyrs who were burned to death in Rome either in 244 or 326. According
Helladius, Crescentius, Paul and Dioscorides
Helladius,_Crescentius,_Paul_and_Dioscorides
Italian scientist
identifying the plants originally described by Dioscorides, Mattioli added descriptions of some plants not in Dioscorides and not of any known medical use, thus
Pietro_Andrea_Mattioli
influenced by Dioscorides, it is believed that his book was written after Dioscorides' Materia Medica. The acclaimed Greek herbalist Dioscorides worked alongside
Medicine in the medieval Islamic world
Medicine_in_the_medieval_Islamic_world
period were the Ex Herbis Femininis, the Herbarius, and works by Dioscorides. Dioscorides was a Greek physician and botanist in 50 AD who devoted his life's
History_of_herbalism
Medieval Arabic pharmacological and botanical book
world. It is based on De materia medica which was written by Pedanius Dioscorides, a Greek physician in the Roman army. It was widely read for more than
Kitāb_al-Ḥashāʾish
Species of butterfly
3966.2164. ISBN 978-81-929826-4-9. "ADW: Ampittia dioscorides: CLASSIFICATION". "Ampittia dioscorides Fabricius, 1793 | Species | India Biodiversity Portal"
Ampittia_dioscorides
16th-century Spanish theologian, physician, cartographer and Renaissance humanist
1543 Dioscorides, Lyon, printed by Jean and François Frellon. This work was a De Materia Medica, originally authored by Pedanius Dioscorides, and edited
Michael_Servetus
Species of plant
far back as the first century AD, when the Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides cited it as one of the terms used by the Romans for the plant. Merriam-Webster
Nerium
Standard reference work on pharmaceutial drugs and compound medicines
the complementary work of the Dioscorides, both by Servetus" and "The book of work of Michael Servetus for his Dioscorides and his 'Dispensarium'". González
Pharmacopoeia
Andalusian Arab pharmacist, botanist, physician and scientist (1197–1248)
One of the sources he quotes most frequently is the Materia Medica" of Dioscorides who was inspired by Magon, another Amazigh, having also written an Arabic
Ibn_al-Baytar
Plant root
possibly can. The ritual given in Pliny probably relies on Theophrastus. Dioscorides, in De materia medica (1st century), described the uses of mandragora
Mandrake
Author of a 4th-century herbal
"Dioscorides" (PDF). Catalogus Translationum et Commentariorum. 4: 125–126. Retrieved 28 August 2015. Edition: H. F. Kästner. Pseudo-Dioscorides de
Pseudo-Apuleius
Plants used to treat medical conditions
c. 1550 BC, describes over 850 plant medicines. The Greek physician Dioscorides, who worked in the Roman army, documented over 1000 recipes for medicines
Medicinal_plants
Genus of flowering plants
a name used in De Materia Medica for some kind of larkspur. Pedanius Dioscorides said the plant got its name because of its dolphin-shaped flowers. Species
Delphinium
Botany book by Theophrastus
of the first herbals, admittedly much simpler than those of Nicander, Dioscorides or Galen. Theophrastus covers juices (chylismos), gums, and resins, the
Historia Plantarum (Theophrastus)
Historia_Plantarum_(Theophrastus)
Genus of flowering plants
botanical Latin and was a name derogatorily applied to the plant by Dioscorides. The poisonous, narcotic henbanes were associated with witchcraft since
Hyoscyamus
European cultural period of the 14th to 17th centuries
in 1542. In 1544, Pietro Andrea Mattioli published his commentary on Dioscorides, an ancient Greek physician and botanist. Fuchs was the first herbalist
Renaissance
Incense used in ancient Egypt
temple walls of Edfu and Philae. Greek kyphi recipes are recorded by Dioscorides (De materia medica, I, 24), Plutarch and Galen (De antidotis, II, 2)
Kyphi
Flour made from orchid tubers
Nişanyan Dictionary "salep" Dalby, p. 292; Theophrastus, 9.18.13; Pedanius Dioscorides, 3.126-8; Pliny the Elder, 26.95-98, 27.65; Pseudo-Apuleius, 15.3. Jacobi
Salep
10th century Jewish scholar and official
remembered for overseeing the Arabic translation of De Materia Medica by Dioscorides, which became a cornerstone of medieval pharmacology. Hasdai was born
Hasdai_ibn_Shaprut
Species of plant in the carrot family
Caraway might have been mentioned by the early Greek botanist Pedanius Dioscorides in his De Materia Medica as a herb and tonic. It was later mentioned
Caraway
Genus of yams
monk Charles Plumier after the ancient Greek physician and botanist Dioscorides. They are tuberous herbaceous perennial lianas, growing to 2–12 metres
Dioscorea
Ancient Spartan staple soup
Euporista vel de simplicibus medicinis. 1.222.1-4, quoted in Pedanius Dioscorides, Pedanii Dioscuridis Anazarbei de Materia Medica Libri Quinque, ed. Max
Black_soup
Collection of medical theories and practices in ancient Greece
physician, pharmacologist, botanist, and Roman army surgeon Pedanius Dioscorides authored an encyclopedia of medicinal substances commonly known as De
Ancient_Greek_medicine
Historical treatment for hair loss
(PDF) on 5 December 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2022. Dioscorides, Pedanius (March 2003). Dioscorides: De Materia Medica. Translated by T.A., Osbaldeston;
Bear's_grease
Genus of flowering plants
Dioscorides as an alternative name for medicinal rhubarb; the word rheon is itself thought to be derived from the (old) Persian rewend. Dioscorides calls
Rheum_(plant)
Pseudoscientific alternative medicine practice
Retrieved 29 July 2023. Dioscorides, Pedanius; Goodyer, John (trans.) (1959). Gunther, R.T. (ed.). The Greek Herbal of Dioscorides. New York: Hafner Publishing
Aromatherapy
Species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae (stonecrop family)
telephium (Orpine)". World of Succulents. Retrieved 2024-07-04. Dioscorides 1549. Dioscorides 2000. Linnaeus 1753. Gray 1821. Ohba 1977. Ohba 1978. Ohba 1995
Hylotelephium_telephium
Family of double sulfate salts of aluminium
Pliny's description with the account of stypteria (στυπτηρία) given by Dioscorides, it is obvious the two are identical. Pliny informs us that a form of
Alum
Study of drugs obtained from natural sources
used the older term materia medica taken from the works of Galen and Dioscorides. In German, the term Drogenkunde ("science of crude drugs") is also used
Pharmacognosy
Species of spring flowering bulb in family Asparagaceae
described for a long time, according to some authors, as far back as Dioscorides in the first century. In 16th-century England, William Turner (1562)
Ornithogalum_umbellatum
Genus of plants
from the Greek name ἱβίσκος (hibískos) which Greek botanist Pedanius Dioscorides gave to a plant now scientifically labelled as Althaea officinalis. The
Hibiscus
Species of plant
was written about by Pliny the Elder and Pedanius Dioscorides, an ancient Greek botanist. Dioscorides discusses the plant in De materia medica, one of
Rosemary
Pre-modern drug and alcohol abuse
death. Roman doctors such as Dioscorides believed that Greek doctors were excessively paranoid about opium's risks. Dioscorides wrote that altering the opium
Substance abuse in ancient Rome
Substance_abuse_in_ancient_Rome
Genus of plants
the Mediterranean constitute the mandrake of ancient writers such as Dioscorides. Two or three further species are found eastwards into China. All are
Mandragora_(genus)
District of Lima, Peru
Lima's Episcopal Vicariate V. The current mayor of La Victoria is Rubén Dioscorides Andrés Cano Altez. Until 1920, when it was made into a separate district
La_Victoria_District,_Lima
Genus of flowering plants
physician to Francis I of France and translator of several works of Dioscorides. Numerous formerly independent genera are nowadays considered synonymous
Ruellia
Species of flowering plant
sticky grass, bobby buttons, whippysticks, and velcro plant. Galium is Dioscorides' name for the plant. It is derived from the Greek word for milk, because
Galium_aparine
Extinct Indo-European language of the Carpathian region
ancient texts, including about 60 plant names in Dioscorides. The Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides, of Anazarbus in Asia Minor, wrote the medical textbook
Dacian_language
Species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae
tomato growth and taste remain unsubstantiated. Pliny the Elder and Dioscorides said that borage was the nepenthe (νηπενθές : nēpenthés) mentioned in
Borage
Species of flowering plant
However, after reading Dioscorides's De Materia Medica he realised that "our [i.e. English] Alexander is not Smyrniū in Dioscorides," because that species
Smyrnium_olusatrum
Species of plant
Oekophysiologie. 201 (5): 353–364. doi:10.1016/j.flora.2005.07.010. Dioscorides, The Herbal of Dioscorides the Greek, Book 2:193, s.v. Strouthion "Shroud of Turin"
Saponaria_officinalis
Index of chemical compounds with the same name
origin and properties of vitriol is in the works of the Greek physician Dioscorides (first century AD) and the Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder (23–79 AD)
Vitriol
1st century AD Roman woman known as a maker of poisons
kill a person, were described by a 1st-century writer, Pedanius Dioscorides. Dioscorides called the plant "strychnos manikos" or "thryon." In AD 55, while
Locusta
Historical type of medicine
seeped from a mountain in Darabgerd, Persia. The Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides' c. 50–70 De Materia Medica ranked bitumen from the Dead Sea as medicinally
Mummia
Non-standard Latin spoken in ancient Rome
Cassius Dio Diodorus Siculus Diogenes Laertius Dionysius of Halicarnassus Dioscorides Eusebius of Caesaria Galen Herodian Josephus Julian Libanius Lucian Pausanias
Vulgar_Latin
Species of flowering plant
[page needed] The flower was first recorded by Greek botanist Pedanius Dioscorides as the name στοιχάς stoikhas coming from the Stoechades Islands, the
Lavandula_stoechas
Genus of carnivorous plants
Elder (23–79) for a plant known as μολύβδαινα (molybdaina) to Pedanius Dioscorides (ca. 40–90). This may have referred to its lead-blue flower colour, the
Plumbago
Scholarly monastery of Cassiodorus, 544-
supposedly including works of Galen, Hippocrates and of the pharmacist Dioscorides. The immense devastation caused by the Gothic War had endangered the
Vivarium_(monastery)
Genus of plants in the family Asteraceae
vulgaris and A. latifolia) were described by the Greco-Roman physician Dioscorides (c.40-90 AD) in his De materia medica as being used for "driving out
Artemisia_(plant)
Archaeological site in Tunisia
Cassius Dio Diodorus Siculus Diogenes Laertius Dionysius of Halicarnassus Dioscorides Eusebius of Caesaria Galen Herodian Josephus Julian Libanius Lucian Pausanias
Carthage
to ammoniacum, and mentions its use in adultering laser. According to Dioscorides (De materia medica 3.85, 95), sagapenum smells like silphium and galbanum
Sagapenum
Genus of flowering plants
Asclepiadoideae of the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. In the first century AD, Dioscorides described a plant called ἀσκληπιάς (asklepias) in Greek and Pliny the
Asclepias
Plant species in the family
ἄγριον (péganon agrion) by Dioscorides, who mentions it is called μῶλυ (moly) in parts of Anatolia (although Dioscorides distinguishes the 'real' μῶλυ
Peganum_harmala
Unknown biblical substance used in incense
myrrh, which is extracted from it, and yielding a most precious liquid. Dioscorides wrote that stacte was made from myrrh. He recorded that after having
Stacte
Illuminated manuscripts produced across the Byzantine Empire
traditions. This is the case in the oldest of these codices, the Vienna Dioscorides, commissioned by Princess Anicia Juliana in Constantinople at the beginning
Byzantine illuminated manuscripts
Byzantine_illuminated_manuscripts
Attempted coup in the Roman republic in 63 BC
Cassius Dio Diodorus Siculus Diogenes Laertius Dionysius of Halicarnassus Dioscorides Eusebius of Caesaria Galen Herodian Josephus Julian Libanius Lucian Pausanias
Catilinarian_conspiracy
between the time of Theophrastus and Dioscorides." Between 60 and 78 AD, the Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides wrote a five-volume book, De materia
History_of_pharmacy
Species of plant
used by ancient Greek physicians Theophrastus, Pliny the Elder, and Dioscorides as both medicine and perfume. It prefers dry conditions, but will tolerate
Cyperus_rotundus
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
and his critiques of Aristotelian physics, the pharmacologist Pedanius Dioscorides, and Ptolematic geography and astronomy had an important influence on
Byzantine_Empire
Species of flowering plant in the spurge family Euphorbiacea
this genus because of a superficial resemblance between them. However, Dioscorides was using this name in Roman times, drawing a comparison between the
Mercurialis_annua
Species of flowering plant in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae
Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. p. 268. ISBN 978-0-511-47376-0. Dioscorides, Pedanius (2000). De Materia Medica. South Africa: IBIDIS Press cc. p
Euphorbia_myrsinites
Cassius Dio Diodorus Siculus Diogenes Laertius Dionysius of Halicarnassus Dioscorides Eusebius of Caesaria Galen Herodian Josephus Julian Libanius Lucian Pausanias
6th-century_Byzantine_domes
Genus of flowering plants in the coffee family
days of Herodotus. It is the erythrodanon (ἐρυθρόδανον) of Pedanius Dioscorides, who wrote of its cultivation in Caria, and of Hippocrates, and the Rubia
Rubia
Resin from the genus liquidambar
flavored with storax. Ciris mentions storax as a fragrant hair dye. Dioscorides (De materia medica 1.79) reports its use as incense, similar to frankincense
Storax_balsam
Ancient herbalist theory
often through plants." The concept would be further developed by Dioscorides. Dioscorides would provide ample descriptions of plant medications through various
Doctrine_of_signatures
Regime dominated by three individuals
Cassius Dio Diodorus Siculus Diogenes Laertius Dionysius of Halicarnassus Dioscorides Eusebius of Caesaria Galen Herodian Josephus Julian Libanius Lucian Pausanias
Triumvirate
American historian specializing in the history of medicine
Riddle, John M. (1980). "Dioscorides" (PDF). Catalogus Translationum et Commentariorum. IV: 1–143. Riddle, John M. (1986). Dioscorides on Pharmacy and Medicine
John_M._Riddle
American ethnobotanist (1915–2001)
Medicinal and Toxic Plants of the Northwest Amazonia. Portland, Or.: Dioscorides Press. ISBN 0-931146-14-3. Schultes, Richard Evans; Robert F. Raffauf
Richard_Evans_Schultes
Formalized folk medicine
Theophrastus, Dioscorides and Galen. Roman sources included Pliny the Elder's Natural History and Celsus's De Medicina. Pedanius Dioscorides drew on and
Traditional_medicine
Species of moth
was known to the ancients, with remedies described by Theophrastus, Dioscorides and Pliny the Elder. Its processionary behaviour was described in 1916
Pine_processionary
Species of willow
Naturalis Historia, but it may not have been in common use, because Dioscorides did not; his word for willow was "iter". The epithet purpurea simply
Salix_purpurea
Species of flowering plant
species is named after the ancient Greek physician and botanist Pedanius Dioscorides. The plant is native to forests in the east of the Mediterranean in southern
Arum_dioscoridis
8th–10th century translation efforts
revise their erroneous renditions. Galen, Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, Dioscorides, and Ptolemy were just a few of many writers that Hunayn used for his
Graeco-Arabic translation movement
Graeco-Arabic_translation_movement
Cassius Dio Diodorus Siculus Diogenes Laertius Dionysius of Halicarnassus Dioscorides Eusebius of Caesaria Galen Herodian Josephus Julian Libanius Lucian Pausanias
Spectacles_in_ancient_Rome
Social class in ancient Rome
Cassius Dio Diodorus Siculus Diogenes Laertius Dionysius of Halicarnassus Dioscorides Eusebius of Caesaria Galen Herodian Josephus Julian Libanius Lucian Pausanias
Equites
Indian spice derived from Ferula roots
occurrence in Latin of asa is generally traced to the translations of Dioscorides produced by Constantine the African in the 11th century. The most widely
Asafoetida
of Dioscorides". The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "'Abdullah ibn al-Fadl "Physician Preparing an Elixir", Folio from a Materia Medica of Dioscorides". The
Kitāb_al-bayṭara
Species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae
was documented in the 1st century CE by the Greek herbalist physician Dioscorides. Much earlier, but less specifically, a text of Hippocrates in the 4th
Tanacetum_parthenium
Genus of flowering plants
Forest - Medicinal and Toxic Plants of the Northwest Amazonia, pub. Dioscorides Press, Portland, Oregon (an imprint of Timber Press, Inc.) 1990 ISBN 0-931146-14-3
Browallia
High-ranking Roman military officer
Cassius Dio Diodorus Siculus Diogenes Laertius Dionysius of Halicarnassus Dioscorides Eusebius of Caesaria Galen Herodian Josephus Julian Libanius Lucian Pausanias
Legate_(ancient_Rome)
Cassius Dio Diodorus Siculus Diogenes Laertius Dionysius of Halicarnassus Dioscorides Eusebius of Caesaria Galen Herodian Josephus Julian Libanius Lucian Pausanias
Legacy_of_the_Roman_Empire
Purported magical herb
magical herbs) are made in the Simon Necronomicon. The Greek doctor Dioscorides named aglaophotis as a member of the peony family, Paeoniaceae. It has
Aglaophotis
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Sprout; Shoot; Young Bird
Boy/Male
Biblical
A good counselor.
Girl/Female
Celtic, German
Sweet; Pleasant; Of the Nobility; Noble; Diminutive of Adeline and Adela
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Light
Girl/Female
Tamil
Light
Boy/Male
Egyptian Muslim
Laughs.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Christian, Gaelic, Irish
Wise Aid; High Longing; Hound Lover; Form of Connor; Wolf Lover
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Princess
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
A Star
Boy/Male
Hindu
Victory, Victorious
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