Plants, spirits of, in the form of snakes, ii. [44] n.;
external soul in, [159] sqq.;
and trees as life-indices, [160] sqq.
Plaques or palettes of schist in Egyptian tombs, ii. [155] n. 3
Plates or basins, divination by three, i. 237 sq., 240, 244
Plato, on the distribution of the soul in the body, ii. [221] n. 1
Plebeian myrtle-tree at Rome, ii. [168]
Pleiades, beginning of year determined by observation of the, ii. [244], [245] n.
Pliny on “serpents' eggs,” i. 15;
on medicinal plants, 17;