The flora of the Assyrian monuments and its outcomes (1894)
Bonavia, Emanuel, 1826-1908 · Westminster, A. Constable · leaf 50
t Carthage longbefore the Romans had anything to do with this town,and it was doubtless cultivated as in Egypt. ^ It is still one of the Pharmacopeia remedies for tapeworm in Europe. 14 FLORA OF THE THE FIG {Ficus caricd). This is easily distinguishable on the monuments byits leaves and the flat… … Fig. 8.—a, from pi. 15 ; b, from pi. 20 ; c, from pi. 22 ;Layards Monuments, 2nd series. The fig tree in those days must have been growingwild in many places, for De Candolle (p. 295) says:— In our own day the fig tree grows wild, or nearlywild, over a vast region, of which Syria is about thecentre…
Assyro-Babylonian religion · Botany -- History · Sculpture, Assyro-Babylonian
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