[718] Sesamum orientale of Linnæus. See B. xviii. c. 22, and B. xxii. c. 54.

[719] Balm of Gilead. See B. xii. c. [54].

[720] Southernwood. The Artemisia abrotonum of Linnæus.

[721] Or lily unguent, made of the lily of Susa, which had probably a more powerful smell than that of Europe. Dioscorides gives its composition, B. i. c. 63.

[722] The Crocus sativus of Linnæus.

[723] Cyprinum. It has been previously mentioned in this Chapter.

[724] See B. xii. c. [52].

[725] The gum resin of the Pastinaca opopanax of Linnæus. See B. xii. c. [57].

[726] Or unguent of fenugreek, from the Greek τῆλις, meaning that plant, the Trigonella fœnum Græcum of Linnæus. See B. xxiv. c. 120.

[727] See B. ii. c. 26, and B. xxi. c. 68-70.