528 i Index
xenia, 376n24
xylem, spiral vessels in, 447, 460n54
Yarmukian figurines, 44– 47, 45f– 46f
Younger Dryas, 33– 35, 34f
Zakariya Muhammad Qazwini, The Wonders
of Creation and the Oddities of
Existence, 278–279
Zaluziansky, Adam, 316– 317
Methodi Herbariae Libri Tres, 316– 317
Zea mays. See maize (Zea mays)
Zephyrus, 190
Zeus (sky- god), 184– 185, 185f, 186f
Dionysus birth
from, 198, 198f, 248n11
“Zoonomia” (Darwin,
Erasmus), 397– 398
Zoroastrianism, goddesses
in, 126– 127
Zur Farbenlehre (Goethe), 431
zygote, 480