1694
Columna, quoted by Lenz, Bot. der Alten, p. 73; Pliny, Hist., lib. xiii. cap. 8.
1695
Dict. Franç. – Berbère, at the word Caroube.
1696
Lexicon Oxon., quoted by Pickering, Chron. Hist. of Plants, p. 141.
1697
The drawing is reproduced in Unger’s Pflanzen des Alten Ægyptens, fig. 22. The observation which he quotes from Kotschy needs confirmation by a special anatomist.
1698
A. de Candolle, Géogr. Bot. Rais., p. 961.
1699
Bentham, in Ann. Wiener Museum, vol. ii.; Martens, Die Gartenbohnen, in 4to, Stuttgart, 1860, edit. 2, 1869.
1700
Savi, Osserv. sopra Phaseolus e Dolichos, 1, 2, 3.
1701
Theophrastus, Hist., lib. viii. cap. 3; Dioscorides, lib. ii. cap. 130; Pliny, Hist., lib. xviii. cap. 7, 12, interpreted by Fraas, Syn. Fl. Class., p. 52; Lenz, Bot. der Alten, p. 731; Martens, Die Gartenbohnen, p. 1.
1702
Wittmack, Bot. Vereins Brandenburg, Dec. 19, 1879.
1703
Delile, Plantes Cultivées en Égypte, p. 14; Piddington, Index.
1704
Bretschneider does not mention any, either in his pamphlet On the Study and Value of Chinese Botanical Works, or in his private letters to me.
1705
E. Meyer, Geschichte der Botanique, iii. p. 404.
1706
“Faseolus est species leguminis et grani, quod est in quantitate parum minus quam Faba, et in figura est columnare sicut faba, herbaque ejus minor est aliquantulum quam herba Fabæ. Et sunt faseoli multorum colorum, sed quodlibet granorum habet maculam nigram in loco cotyledonis” (Jessen, Alberti Magni, De Vegetabilibus, edit. critica, p. 515).
1707
P. Crescens, French trans., 1539.
1708
Macer Floridus, edit. 1485, and Choulant’s commentary, 1832.
1709
De Rochebrune, Actes de la Soc. Linn. de Bordeaux, vol. xxxiii. Jan., 1880, of which I saw an analysis in Botanisches Centralblatt, 1880, p. 1633.
1710
Wittmack, Sitzungsbericht des Bot. Vereins Brandenburg, Dec. 19, 1879, and a private letter.
1711
Molina (Essai sur l’Hist. Nat. du Chili, French trans., p. 101) mentions Phaseoli, which he calls pallar and asellus, and Cl. Gay’s Fl. du Chili adds, without much explanation, Ph. Cumingii, Bentham.
1712
A. de Candolle, Géog. Bot. Rais., p. 691.
1713
Tournefort Eléments (1694), i. p. 328; Instit., p. 415.
1714
Durante, Herbario Nuovo, 1585, p. 39; Matthioli ed Valgris, p. 322; Targioni, Dizion. Bot. Ital., i. p. 13.
1715
Feuillée, Hist. des Plan. Medic. du Pérou, etc., in 4to, 1725, p. 54.
1716
A. de Candolle, Géogr. Bot. Rais., chapter on disjunctive species.
1717
Ph. bipunctatus, Jacqnin; Ph. inamœnus, Linnæus; Ph. puberulus, Kunth; Ph. saccharatus, MacFadyen; etc., etc.
1718
Bentham, in Fl. Brasil., vol. xv. p. 181.