The Encyclopedia of Ancient Natural Scientists: The Greek tradition and its many heirs

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Iulianus (Pharm.), Iulianus (of Alexandria?), Iulius Agrippa, Iulius Bassus, Iulius
Secundus, Iustinus (Pharm.), Iustus the Pharmacologist, Khrusermos, Kimo ̄n,
Kleoboulos (Pharm.), Kleo ̄n (of Kuzikos?), Kleophantos, Klutos, Kosmos, Krateros,
Kratippos, Krato ̄n (Pharm.), Kurillos, Lampo ̄n, Logadios, Lunkeus, Lusias,
Makhairio ̄n, Marcellinus (Pharm.), Marcellus (Pharm.), Mele ̄tos, Me ̄na ̄s, Menemakhos,
Me ̄nophilos, Mithradate ̄s VI, Naukratite ̄s medicus, Nike ̄ratos, Nike ̄te ̄s, Nikolaos
(Pharm.), Nikostratos (Pharm.), Olumpiakos, Olumpionikos, Olumpos, One ̄tide ̄s/
One ̄to ̄r, O ̄rigeneia, Pamphilos of Alexandria, Pasio ̄n, Patroklos, Petro ̄nios Musa,
Philo ̄nide ̄s of Catina, Philo ̄tas, Plato ̄n, Polueide ̄s, Proxenos, Prutanis, Ptolemaios
(Pharm.), Puramos, Ripalus, Rufus of Ephesos, So ̄kratio ̄n, Solo ̄n, So ̄sikrate ̄s, Strato ̄n
of Be ̄rutos, Sunero ̄s, Telephane ̄s, Terentius Valens, Thaïs, Theophilos (Pharm.),
Theosebios, Threptos, Timaios (Pharm.), Timokrate ̄s, Zo ̄ilos of Macedon, Zo ̄simos
(Med.).
Myrtle (Greek: murrine ̄ and murton; Myrtus communis L.): Androtio ̄n, Aristolaos, Aspasios
(Pharm.), Deino ̄n of Kolopho ̄n, Do ̄sitheos (Pharm.), Euboulos (Pharm.), Eue ̄nos,
Euphrano ̄r, Flauius “the boxer,” Harpokra ̄s, He ̄ra ̄s, Idios, Kimo ̄n, Kleophantos,
Kurillos, Moskhio ̄n (Pharm.), Muro ̄n, Nikome ̄de ̄s IV of Bithunia, Romula, Sertorius
Clemens.


Narcissus (Greek: narkissos; various Narcissus L. species; cf. Akakallis and Krotalon):
Eumakhos of Kerkura.
Nard (Greek: nardos; see below for kinds): Aphroda ̄s, Aristokle ̄s, Celer the Centurion,
Dioskoros (Pharm.), Eruthrios, Eude ̄mos “the Elder,” Harpalos (Pharm.), Hermo ̄n,
Kleophantos, Krato ̄n (Pharm.), Naukratite ̄s medicus, Prutanis, Ripalus, Zo ̄ilos of
Macedon.
Nard, Celtic (Greek: nardos Keltike ̄; Valeriana celtica L.): Marcianus (of Africa?), Olumpos.
Nard, Indian (also known as Spikenard): Abaskantos, Akhilla ̄s, Ammo ̄nios of Alexan-
dria, Anthaios Sextilius, Aphroda ̄s, Aristokle ̄s, Atime ̄tos, Blastos, Brenitus, Diagoras
of Cyprus, Dio ̄n (Med.), Euskhe ̄mos, Hubriste ̄s, Iulius Agrippa, Lukome ̄de ̄s, Magnus
arkhiatros, Marcianus (of Africa?), Mele ̄tos, Pasikrate ̄s, Poluarkhos, Theophilos (Pharm.),
Zo ̄simos (Med.).
Nard, Pontic (Greek: karpe ̄sion; Valeriana dioscoridis Sibth.): Quintus.
Nard, Pontic (Greek: phou Pontikon; Valeriana phu L.): Amarantos, Diophantos of Lukia.
Nard, Syrian: Apuleius Celsus.
Nasturcium (Latin; Lepidium sativum L.): Iamblikhos of Constantinople, Marcellus
(Pharm.).
Nettle (Greek: akale ̄phe ̄ and knide ̄; Urtica dioica L.): Andreas of Karustos, Ianuarinus,
Khrusermos, O ̄rigeneia, Phainias.
Nightshade: (see Strukhnos)


Oak (Greek: drus; any of Quercus cerris L., Quercus faginea Lam., Quercus pontica K.Koch, Quercus
pubescens Willd., or esp. Q. robur L.): Amuntas (Geog.), Fronto (Agric.), Pherekude ̄s,
Poseido ̄nios of Macedon.
Oak, Cork (Greek: phellos; Quercus suber L.): Thamuros.
Oak-gall (Greek: ke ̄kis; grows on the leaves): Andro ̄n, Antimakhos, Aristokle ̄s, Bithus,
Botrus, Hagnodike ̄, Harpokratio ̄n, Hippokratic Corpus Surgery, Iulianus (of
Alexandria?), Kleoboulos (Pharm.), Kurillos, Leukios, One ̄tide ̄s/One ̄to ̄r, Papyrus Ryl.


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