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The Garden of Henry of Huntingdon
The North Bed
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Name in
Henry's list
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Modern name
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Tall plants,
probably placed in background |
Ambrosia
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Wood sage, Teucrium
scorodonia? [Hemp agrimony,
Eupatoria cannabium?]
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Anglica
costus
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Costmary, Chrysanthemum
balsamita?
[Tanacetum
vulgare, Tansy?]
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Costus |
Costmary, Costus
balsamita?
[Tanacetum balsamita?] |
Lauendula |
Lavender, Lavandula spica
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Laureola |
Spurge laurel, Daphne
laureola
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Liliphagum
.i. [id est,
that is] Saluia |
Sage, Salvia officinalis
[Wood sage, Salvia agrestis?]
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Mater
herbarum
[mother of plants] |
Mugwort, Artemesia
vulgaris
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Mirtus |
Myrtle, Mytrus communis?
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Medium height plants, probably
placed in the middle
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Baldebonia
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Baldmoney, Meum
athamanticum
[Peucedanum officinale,
cammock?]
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Betha minor
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Lesser beet, Sea beet,
Beta maritima?
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Elitropia
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Marigold, Calendula
officinalis
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Ozima .i.
Basilicon
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Basil, Ocimum basilicum
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Paganon .i.
Ruta |
Rue, Ruta graveolens
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Personacio
.i. Betha |
Beet, Beta vulgaris
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Sanicla |
Self-heal, Wood march,
Sanicula europaea
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Strutcion
.i. Ostricium |
Tutsan, Hypericum
androsaemum
[Woodruff,
Asphodelus ramosus?]
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Tristunies
.i. Petrocillum |
Parsley, Petroselinum
crispum |
Ysopum |
Hyssop, Hyssopus
officinalis
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Shorter plants, probably placed in the foreground
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Anthemis .i.
Camomilla |
Chamomile, Anthemis
nobilis
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Buglosa .i.
Lingua bouis |
Langdeboef, Picris
echioides
[Bugloss,
Lycopsis arvensis?]
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Cametreos .i.
Germandrita |
Germander,
Teucrium chaemydrys
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Crocei vulgariter
Capharan
Commonly known as
crocei, Capharan]
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Saffron crocus,
Crocus sativus?
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Organum
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Oregano, Origanum vulgare
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Selinon .i.
Apium
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Smallage, Apium
graveolens
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Victoriosa
.i. Peruenca
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Periwinkle, Vinca minor
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