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

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Parsley, Sardinian (described in fr. 2.10 M.; unidentified, perhaps Ranunculus sardous
Crantz): Sallustius Crispus.
Parsley, Stone (Greek: sino ̄n; Sison amomum L.): Terentius Valens.
Parsnip (Latin: siser; Pastinacea sativa L.): Ophio ̄n.
Peach (Latin: persicus; Prunus persica (L.) Batsch): Gargilius Martialis.
Pear (Greek: apios and apion; Pyrus communis L.): Aëthlios of Samos, Aiskhulide ̄s of Keo ̄s,
Androtio ̄n, Apios Phaskos, Cloatius Verus, Turranius, Vergilius.
Pellitory: (see Purethron)
Pennyroyal (Greek: ble ̄kho ̄n and gle ̄kho ̄n; Mentha pulegium L.): Akholios, Anthimus, Cornelius,
Iustus the Pharmacologist, Kurillos, Papyrus Laur. Inv. 68, Serenus (Pharm.),
Timokrate ̄s.
Peony (Greek: glukuside ̄ and paio ̄nia; Paeonia officinalis L.): Agape ̄tós, Kuranides.
Peplis (Latin; Euphorbia peplis L.): Me ̄trodo ̄ros (Pharm.).
Pepper (Greek: peperi; Piper nigrum L.): Abaskantos, Aineios (of Ko ̄s?), Akhilla ̄s, Akholios,
Amuthao ̄n, Anthimus, Arbinas, Aristokle ̄s, Athe ̄nio ̄n, Bouphantos, Cornelius, Dasius,
Dexios, Diogene ̄s (Pharm.), pseudo-Elias (pseudo-David), Epidauros, Euelpide ̄s,
Euge ̄rasia, Euskhe ̄mos, Harpalos (Pharm.), Hubriste ̄s, Ianuarinus, Iulianus (Pharm.),
Iulius Agrippa, Iustus the Pharmacologist, Kallinikos, Khrusippos (Med.), Khrusippos
of Knidos (I), Kosmos, Leukios, Logadios, Lusias, Magnus of Tarsos, Marcellus
(Pharm.), Marcianus (of Africa?), Me ̄nophilos, Mithradate ̄s VI, Nearkhos, Nikostratos
(Pharm.), Pamphilos of Alexandria, Philippos of Macedon, Polle ̄s, Ptolemaios (Pharm.),
So ̄sikrate ̄s, Sunero ̄s, Timokleanos.
Pepper, Black (Piper nigrum L.): Acilius Hyginus, Aristokrate ̄s, Atime ̄tos, Flauianus of
Crete, Iulius Bassus, Iustus the Pharmacologist, Ripalus, Timokrate ̄s.
Pepper, Long (Piper longum L.): Apelle ̄s (of Thasos?), Apuleius Celsus, Diophantos of
Lukia, Eugeneia, Harpalos (Pharm.), Nikostratos (Pharm.), pseudo-Orpheus (Med.),
Pomponius Bassus.
Pepper, White (Piper nigrum L.): Abaskantos, Acilius Hyginus, Amarantos, Antigonos
(Med.), Antiokhos Paccius, Apelle ̄s (of Thasos?), Apollo ̄nios Claudius, Apuleius Celsus,
Aquila Secundilla, Artemo ̄n (Med.), Athe ̄nippos, Attalos III of Pergamon, Brenitus,
Diophantos of Lukia, Euelpide ̄s, Eugeneia, Fauilla of Libya, Flauianus of Crete,
Harpalos (Pharm.), Hermophilos, Iulius Bassus, Iustus the Pharmacologist, Kharikle ̄s,
Kratippos, Mantias (Heroph.), Nike ̄ratos, Nikostratos (Pharm.), Ortho ̄n, Pamphilos
of Alexandria, Patroklos, Philo ̄n of Tarsos, Pomponius Bassus, Proëkhios, Pro ̄ta ̄s,
Proxenos, Ripalus, Rufus of Ephesos, Silo, Terentius Valens, Timokrate ̄s.
Perdikias (Greek; probably Convolvulus arvenis L.): Timokrate ̄s.
Peridexion (Greek; unidentified): Physiologos.
Persea (Greek; Mimusops Schimperi L.) Papyrus Oxyrhynchos 15.1796 (De Plantiis Aegyptiis).
Phaulia (Greek): Glaukide ̄s.
Philadelphum (Latin; unidentified): Apollodo ̄ros of Artemita.
Phlommos: (see Elecampane)
Pimpernel (Greek: anagallis; Anagallis arvensis L.): Agape ̄tós, Epaphroditos of Carthage,
Leukios.
Pine (Greek: peuke ̄ and pitus; usually Pinus brutia Tenore, Pinus halepensis Mill., or Pinus pinea L.;
cf. Pitch): Aphthonios, Castus, Euelpistos, Hikesios of Smurna, Khalkideus, Leo ̄nidas
(Geog.), Moskhio ̄n (Pharm.), Muro ̄n, Pasio ̄n, Philo ̄n of Huampolis, Ptolemaios
(Pharm.), Telamo ̄n, Zo ̄simos (Med.).


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