Pimpinella_anisum_bd3_tafel_055

finol, sūþerne

noun, f., n-decl., hapax legomenon

Type: plant

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Reference Last Update: 21.11.2022 23:33

Meaning Last Update: 16.05.2011 08:22

  • A: plant: foreign
    Pimpinella anisum L., anise, Anis
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Comment Last Update: 16.05.2011 08:27

  • Comment on (A): Pimpinella anisum L., anise, Anis

    Cf. Marzell (2000,2,455), who states that fennel shares many names with the botanically related anise. Deegan (1988,275) suggests that the plant indicated could as well be "Foeniculum vulgare Miller, subspecies dulce, a native of Italy."

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Occurrence Last Update: 28.07.2009 17:51

  • LB, 43/13 asg þa suþernan finuglan
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Image Last Update: 16.05.2011 08:29

Pimpinella anisum L., anise, Anis

Pimpinella_anisum_bd3_tafel_055

Botanical-Information: stylised plate

Source: →reference-information

Thomé, Otto Wilhelm. Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. In 4 Mappen ; 531 Tafeln in naturgetreuen Farben mit 668 Pflanzenarten. Leipzip: Teubner, 1938.

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Research Literature

BW I: Bierbaumer, Peter. Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 1. Bern, Frankfurt am Main: Lang, 1975.
LB: Cockayne, Oswald Thomas (ed.). "Leech Book." In: Leechdoms, Wortcunning and Starcraft of Early England. Being a Collection of Documents, for the Most Part never before Printed, Illustrating the History of Sience in this Country before the Norman Conquest. Vol. 2. Rev. Ed. by Charles Singer. London: Longman [et. al.], 1961. 1-360.
LB: Leonhardi, Günther. Kleinere angelsächsische Denkmäler I. Bibliothek der ags. Prosa VI. Hamburg: Grand, 1905.
Deegan, Marilyn. A Critical Edition of MS. B.L. Royal 12.D.XVII: Bald's 'Leechbook'. Diss. Univ. of Manchester. 1988.
Hankins, Freda Richards. Bald's 'Leechbook' Reconsidered. Diss. Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 1993.
Marzell, Heinrich. Wörterbuch der deutschen Pflanzennamen. Mit Unterstützung der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Bearb. von Heinrich Marzell. Unter Mitw. von Wilhelm Wissmann. Köln: Parkland, 2000.
MS London, British Library, Royal 12 D.xvii.
Wright, Cyril E. (ed.). Bald's Leechbook. Early English manuscripts in facsimile. 5. Kopenhagen: Rosenkilde & Bagger, 1955.