Pedanius Dioscorides (‹See Tfd›Greek: Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης, Pedánios Dioskourídēs; c. 40–90 AD), "the father of pharmacognosy", was a Greek physician...

from them. The five-volume work was written between 50 and 70 CE by Pedanius Dioscorides, a Greek physician in the Roman army. It was widely read for more...

derives from the title of a work by the Ancient Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides in the 1st century AD, De materia medica, 'On medical material' (Περὶ...

Pedanius Dioscorides (c. AD 40–90) was a Greek physician, pharmacologist, and botanist. Dioscorides or Dioscurides may also refer to: Dioscurides (nephew...

(Περὶ ὕλης ἰατρικῆς : Perì hylēs iatrikēs in the original Greek) by Pedanius Dioscorides in uncial script. It is an important and rare example of a late antique...

appears as far back as the first century AD, when the Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides cited it as one of the terms used by the Romans for the plant. Merriam-Webster...

Greek pharmacology was compiled in De Materia Medica c. 60 AD by Pedanius Dioscorides (c. 40-90 AD) who was a Greek physician with the Roman army. This...

generic name is derived from the Greek name ἰβίσκος (ibískos) which Pedanius Dioscorides gave to Althaea officinalis (c. 40–90 AD). Several species are widely...

of salep". Dictionary.com. Dalby, p. 292; Theophrastus, 9.18.13; Pedanius Dioscorides, 3.126-8; Pliny the Elder, 26.95-98, 27.65; Pseudo-Apuleius, 15.3...

exists between the various departments of nature". Much like Pliny, Pedanius Dioscorides constructed a pharmacopeia, De Materia Medica, consisting of over...

"dolphin", a name used in De Materia Medica for some kind of larkspur. Pedanius Dioscorides said the plant got its name because of its dolphin-shaped flowers...

fierabras. It was written about by Pliny the Elder (23–79 CE) and Pedanius Dioscorides (c. 40 CE to c. 90 CE), a Greek botanist (amongst other things)....

λυκιον (lykion), which was applied by Pliny the Elder (23-79) and Pedanius Dioscorides (ca. 40–90) to a plant known as dyer's buckthorn. It was probably...

However, centuries before the appearance of the English language, Pedanius Dioscorides, in his De Materia Medica, had already described members of the Apocynaceae...

Dioscurides. Euporista vel de simplicibus medicinis. 1.222.1-4, quoted in Pedanius Dioscorides, Pedanii Dioscuridis Anazarbei de Materia Medica Libri Quinque, ed...

increase lifespan. Marjoram is mentioned in De Materia Medica by Pedanius Dioscorides, and was used by Hippocrates as an antiseptic. Leaves are smooth...

are Al-Shih (possibly mugwort) and Sa'tar (or Za'atar - thyme). Pedanius Dioscorides described the myrrh of the first century AD as most likely to refer...

(approximate date) Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Roman poet (approximate date) Pedanius Dioscorides, Greek physician (approximate date) Tiberius Julius Rhescuporis I...

species of lavender named Lavandula stoechas was discovered here by Pedanius Dioscorides. With a combined area of 29 square kilometres (11 sq mi), the Îles...

capsules when pollinated. In the ancient Roman world, the naturalists Pedanius Dioscorides and Pliny the Elder recommended that rue be combined with the poisonous...

plant was known to ancient Greeks, specifically Pedanius Dioscorides and Theophrastus. Although Dioscorides describes three species, only one (probably S...

honey was most hazardous after wet springs, while Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides noted that the honey was only dangerous in certain seasons. Mad honey...

Pedanius Dioscorides (c. 40–90 AD), was a Greek botanist, pharmacologist and physician who practiced in Rome during the reign of Nero. Dioscorides studied...

a number of popular remedies, borrowed from Pliny the Elder and Pedanius Dioscorides, and various magic formulae, amongst others the famous abracadabra...

between the time of Theophrastus and Dioscorides." Between 60 and 78 AD,: 21–22  the Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides wrote a five-volume book, De materia...

separate female and male plants. Rhodiola rosea was first described by Pedanius Dioscorides in De Materia Medica. Many North American plants formerly included...

the Greeks and expanding upon it. Notable works include those of Pedanius Dioscorides, whose "De Materia Medica" served as a comprehensive guide to medicinal...

Pedanius Dioscorides. De materia medica. Lily Y. Beck, trans. Third, revised edition. Georg Olms Verlag, 2017. p. 158. ISBN 9783487155715 Pedanius Dioscorides...

seeped from a mountain in Darabgerd, Persia. The Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides' c. 50–70 De Materia Medica ranked bitumen from the Dead Sea as medicinally...

crystals that were easier to store and transport. The Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides attested to the method in his 1st century CE medical treatise De...