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herbology
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Author(s) Title Reference
Edward M. Wilson Plant Names of Medieval England, by Tony Hunt 59/2, p. 298
Laurence Eldredge Monica H. Green (ed. and trans.), The Trotula: A Medieval Compendium of Women’s Medicine, The Middle Ages Series 70/2, p. 315
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V.P. McCARREN MIDDLE ENGLISH "FEMINAL" - A GHOST WORD 58/1, p. 113

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