[209] Hiller, Hierophyton; Rosenmüller, Bibl. Alterthum, vol. iv.

[210] De Charencey, Actes de la Soc. Phil., 1st March, 1869.

[211] Davies, Welsh Botanology.

[212] All these common names are found in my dictionary compiled by Moritzi from floras. I could have quoted a larger number, and mentioned the probable etymologies, as given by philologists—Hehn, for instance, in his Kulturpflanzen aus Asien, p. 171 and following; but this is not necessary to show its origin and early cultivation in several different countries.

[213] Annales des Sc. Nat., 3rd series, vol. viii.

[214] A. de Candolle, Géogr. Bot. Raisonnée, ii. p. 828.

[215] Kunth, Enumer., iv. p. 394.

[216] Fraas, Syn. Fl. Class., p. 291.

[217] Theophrastus, Hist., l. 7, c. 4.

[218] J. Bauhin, Hist., ii. p. 548.