Index j 503
503 503
chromatin, 496n16
chromosomes, 496n16
cinnamon, true, 271, 284n20
Cistus incanus creticus, 149
classification system, Linnaeus’
as “natural,” 364– 366, 376nn36– 39 (see also
Linnaeus, Carolus)
Rousseau on, 370, 377n58
sexual system in, 366– 370, 367f,
377nn45, 51, 58
clay ball, Çatalhüyük, plant impressions in,
54, 55f
Cleland, John, Fanny Hill, 380
Codex Neopolitanus, 9th c., 261, 262f
Codex Vindobonensis, 253– 261, 255f– 260f
Cole, William, 376n37
Collins, Minta, 256, 260
colony collapse disorder, 419n40, 424
color
gender and, 4– 5, 164, 178n34, 180n54
sex- typing by, 5
Columella, 240– 241
Comparative Investigations on the Germination,
Development and Fruit Formation of the
Higher Cryptogams and Seed- formation
in Conifers (Hofmeister), 478, 480
Condorcet, Marquis de, 405
cones, conifer, Neo- Assyria, 121– 122, 121f,
123 f, 135n77
conspecific plant, 418
contraceptives, herbal, Upper Paleolithic
hunter- gatherers, 13
contractile root (C ro c u s) , Hades as,
162– 163, 162f
Cooke, Benjamin, 397
copulation
Aristotle on, 216, 217
Bacon on, 359
childbirth and, in Magdalenian, 25
Greeks on kinds of, in new animal
species, 300
in hermaphroditic snails, Swammerdam’s, 336
Magdalenian depictions of, 25– 26
stamen and pistil bending as, 359
Upper Paleolithic depictions of, 22– 24, 24f
corm, Crocus
C. cartwrightianus, 146
C. sativus, 158 f
Hades as contractile root of, 162– 163, 162f
in Persephone, 159– 160, 160f, 163– 164
propagation by, 160– 162, 161f, 162f
cormlet, Crocus, 160, 160f, 161, 161f
corn (Z e a m a ys). See maize (Zea mays)
Cosmographia (Silvestris), 291
cotyledon, 474n11
courtly love tradition, 288– 289
The Courtship of Inanna and Dumuzi,
106– 109, 133n55
Crete, 138– 139. See also Aegean lands
Bronze and Iron Age major events of, 175n1,
176nn2t– 3t
flora of, 145
Crete, Minoan palace at Knossos in, 139– 140
gender and sacred trees in, 140– 142,
141 f, 143f
Horns of Consecration in, 140, 140f, 175n10
Critique of Pure Reason (Kant), 435, 436
Critique of the Theory of Plant Sexuality
(Schelver), 454
crocus (C ro c u s)
C. cartwrightianus, 146– 148, 147f
C. sativus, 146– 148, 147f
Persephone and, 163– 164, 165f,
179– 180nn49, 54
in Saffron Crocus Gatherers fresco,
146– 148, 147f
Crocus cartwrightianus, 146– 150, 147f
Crocus Gatherers fresco, Xeste 3, 147f, 150,
151 f– 152f
crocus goddess, Persephone as, 159– 160, 161f
Crocus sativus
medical uses of, 154– 155, 154f
planting cycle of, 160– 162, 161f
saffron from, 146– 150, 147f, 149f
Cronos, 184
crop domestication and gender, 29– 68
by Çatalhüyük, 47– 64
animal- baiting scenes and lone woman of,
50– 53, 51f, 52f, 66– 67n49
carnivores as helpers in, small, 56,
67– 68n56
cats of, 55– 59, 57f, 58f, 68n57, 68n64
clay ball plant impressions of, 54, 55f
cryptic agricultural symbols at, 47– 48
“grain bin goddess” of, 59– 64, 60f– 63f,
68nn63– 64