. Herbals, their origin and evolution, a chapter in the history of botany, 1470-1670. Botany; Botany; Herbals. vni] A strological Botany 213 bodies upon the vegetable world, or, in other words, in botanical astrology. He considered that each plant was under the influence of some particular star, and that it was this influence which drew the plant out of the earth when the seed germinated. He held each plant to be a terrestrial star, and each star, a spiritualised plant. Giambattista. Text-fig. no. Lunar Herbs [Porta, Phytognomonica, 1591]. Porta also believed in a relation between certain plan
. Herbals, their origin and evolution, a chapter in the history of botany, 1470-1670. Botany; Botany; Herbals. vni] A strological Botany 213 bodies upon the vegetable world, or, in other words, in botanical astrology. He considered that each plant was under the influence of some particular star, and that it was this influence which drew the plant out of the earth when the seed germinated. He held each plant to be a terrestrial star, and each star, a spiritualised plant. Giambattista. Text-fig. no. Lunar Herbs [Porta, Phytognomonica, 1591]. Porta also believed in a relation between certain plants and corresponding stars or planets. A figure in his ' Phyto- gnomonica' here reproduced (Text-fig. 110) shows a number of "lunar ; In order to appreciate the attitude in which Paracelsus. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Arber, Agnes Robertson, 1879-1960. Cambridge, University press
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