The wanderings of plants and animals from their first home / by Victor Hehn; ed. by James Steven Stallybrass.

  • Victor Hehn
Date:
1885
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Credit: The wanderings of plants and animals from their first home / by Victor Hehn; ed. by James Steven Stallybrass. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PAGE TforD : citrus, cotonea, Euretice, treda . . . . • 333 Tadmor, Palmyra . 208, 477-8 Taniar, tomer (date-palm) 205-8 Tanais (=Jaxartes): Iranian word 47 Tauiff, Attic rawe for raf we = pavo 264-6-7 Tarantas (steppe vehicle) . • 240 Taterkorn, Tatarka (buckwheat) 387 Tattooing : sign of high birth . 33 Taxo, taxus, tasso (badger) : fr. G. dachs . . • -493 Taxus, tasso, tisu(yew),-o^ov (bow) 407 Tchuka (plum-brandy) . • 3^4 Tegula, tuile, G. ziegel . .117 Tekin-ti, tochi-ti (turn),', tokari (turner) ... -493 'Y'iKTiav, Tiyyr], rvKOg, Tevx<>> • 493 Terebinth : native to Persia, 312, 314-317, 489 Termes (palm-branch) . . 478 Terzeruolo (horse-pistol) : prop. male hawk .... 286 TtrapoQ, Pers. tedzrev, SI. teterev (pheasant) ; Fin. tetri, Sw. tjadtr (bustard, quail, &c.) . 275 Teucrians : had vines, 71; in- vaded Thrace . . . .427 Teukros, Tychios : (rtvxw ?) . 407 Texere, tiik-ati (weave) 441 ; tela (web) 442 Thaho (clay) . . . 407, 493 Thales : falls on his feet . . 92 Thesprotians : half-Hellenic • 61 Thiuda, thiudisk, deutsch : fr. tu (sweli) 421 Thousand : no common Aryan word for . . • 33j 423 Thracians : tattooed, 33 ; horse- men, 54 ; important link, 62-3, 429 ; worshipped Bacchus, 70, 71-2; brewed ^pvrov, irapafiirj, 121; wove hemp, 132; Aryan, but not Iranian . . 427-8 Thread : of 360 (aft 365) strands, 133, 465-6 PAGB Tik, tyuk (hen), dik (cock), Mong. takia .... 249 Tilaventum, now Tagliamento . 459 Tilia (linden), tilise (bast), tiglio (hemp rind),'teiller (crush hemp) 468 Timrjan (build) .... 464 Tina (tub), 454 ; tinunculus (kes- trel) 487 Tma (darkness, ten thousand) . 423 Tobacco : fr. America, a curse, 396; tames the wild . . 498' Togarmah: bred horses, 44; mules 111 Tomato: came fr. America to Italy (pomi d'oro) . . . 396 Tona, G. tonne, tun, &c. . . 454 Tourao (weasel) .... 492 To^ov (bow) : akin to taxus (yew) 407 Traduces (festoons for vines) . 453 'TpayoQ (goat, wild fig), Tpaydoj (not bear) .... 433 Tree-culture : elevates man, 102- 109; protected by laws, 108, 460; daughter's dowry 215-6, 480 Tree-fodder in S, Europe ' 304-308 Tpiavra-ipvWea (rose) . . • 476 Tri-glav (three-headed): Evil One 55 Tpoxog (badger), rpoxoQ (potter's wheel) .... 68, 493 Troglodytes . . . .412 TropDSolum majus (capuchin cress) : fr. America . . 394 Trutina, Tpvravr] (balance) = SI. trust 1 (cane) . . . .481 Tiik-atl (weave), a-tiikati (in- texere), a-tukii, u-tok (woof) 441-2 Tulip : came fr. Turkestan with Turks, Grim-Tartars . 391-2 Tulipano (tulip): fr. turban , 391 Tulip-tree : fr. America . . 395 Tunica : a Phoenician word . 66 Turcicum frumentum (buckwheat) 387 Turkomans : as horsemen . . 36 Turkey-cock: fr^America . 395, 497 Turks : as destroyers, 28 ; horse- men, 34, 60 ; introduce trees, 298-9, flowers- I • • 391
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