[Trinity] Questions about Trinity MS script
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(14-05-2017, 09:11 PM)Koen Gh. wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.How would you transcribe the first name of this plant? From fol. 75r.

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The synonyms are "friton" "cobdotos" "spinoaldus". I could make no use of the first two, but the last one could be a version of "spinus albus" masculine version of Spina Alba that appears in You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. for Acantis Leuce i.e. You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.. 

It does have a yellow (You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.) flower as in the Trinity description. Also in this case, the Trinity illustration is useless. The text says that the leaves are like lettuce (lobed) but the illustration doesn't follow the description.

For the likely connection between this section of the Trinity ms and the Tractatus de Herbis, see You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view..
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