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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

 
Pharmacopola,-ae (s.m.I) = pharmakopOlEs,-ae (s.m.I), a vendor of medicines and drug, a druggist; [in a derogatory sense] a quack (Lewis & Short); also pharmacopolus,-i (s.m.II), abl.sg. pharmacopolo: a seller of drugs, medicines, etc. (medieval British Latin; Howlett); see apothecary; see agent;

- Crueger, pharmacopolam insulae Antillarum Trinidad (C.Muell.), Crueger, druggist of the island Trinidad of the Antilles.

- [Andreaea; moss] nomen ab Ehrharto hujusce generis conditore illi in memoriam Andreae inclyti pharmacopoli Haniioverani naturaeque perito scrutatori impositum (C. Mueller), the name of this genus applied by that author Ehrhart in memory of the eminent Andrea, apothecary of Hanover and learned investigator of nature.

- [Bruchia; moss] nomen a Cl. Schwaegrichen in honorem bryologi maturius mortui meritissimi Bruch, pharmacopolae Bipontini impositum (C. Halle), the name applied by the most celebrated Schwaegrichen in honor of the most meritorious bryologist Bruch, who died prematurely, druggist of Zweibruecken (Bipontus, Germany).

- [Entosthodon; moss] E. Bergianus: Patria. Prom. Bonae spei ubi ad montem leonis c. fructibus maturis primus legit Berg pharmacopola (C. Muell.), Homeland (type locality); Cape of Good Hope where the druggist Berg first collected it of an illustration with mature fruit.

NOTE: Mons Leonis, Lion’s Head, mountain peak in Capetown, South Africa.

 

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