Botanicon Sinicum: notes on Chinese botany from native and Western sources. Part 3, Botanical investigations into the materia medica of the ancient Chinese / [E. Bretschneider].

  • Bretschneider, E., 1833-1901.
Date:
1895
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Credit: Botanicon Sinicum: notes on Chinese botany from native and Western sources. Part 3, Botanical investigations into the materia medica of the ancient Chinese / [E. Bretschneider]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Dang : chou. Now : Hu pei, An lu fu. Pei Wei: Ying cliou. Now : Ho nan, Ju niug fu. 410. —M‘I Yo chou. Su Sung. Since T‘ang : chou. Now : Hu nan, Yo chou fu. 411. —|$£j Yu. Su Rung and Han Pao-sheng. Legge’s Shu king, 21 :—Emperor Yao commanded his brother Ho to reside in the northern regions, in what was called the sombre capital ^ Yu tu.—The Rh ya says :— MI Yu chou is the same as Yen. It stretches from the river C 1 shui (the river on which I chou in North Chi li is situated) to the land of the Pei ti (northern barbarians). Yen was an ancient feudal state in the north of China, mentioned in the Shi king and in the Chlun ts‘iu. Han period : Yu chou, province, northern part of Chi li. In the San kuo period Yu chou was a province of the kingdom of Wei, in extent as above. T‘ang and Wu tai: Yu chou, prefecture, modern Peking. , 412.—$1 Yii chou. Dao Hung-king. Not mentioned in the Li tai, etc. According to Biot [291]:—T‘ang: chou. Now : Yii lin chou in Kuang si. 413. —^ Ml Yii chou. Pie lu. One of the nine ancient provinces of China mentioned in the Tribute of Yii. It corresponds to the present province of Ho nan. During the Han and Tsin dynasties the province of Yii chou occupied only the eastern part of Ho nan, and parts of An hui and Shan tung belonged to it.—In the Sui dynasty the province of Yii chou comprised almost the whole of present Ho nan, south of the Yellow River, and a small part of An hui. 414. -JgT MI Yiian chou. Su Rung and Han Pao-sheng. Dang, Wu tai and Rin : chou. Now: Ran su, P‘ing liang fu, Ru yiian chou,—and Ring chou, Chen yiian hien.