From Gerard.Cheshire at bristol.ac.uk Wed Mar 11 08:57:31 2020 From: Gerard.Cheshire at bristol.ac.uk (Gerard Cheshire) Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 13:57:31 +0000 Subject: [AAHM_Clio_Project] Medieval Medicinal Plant Paper. Message-ID: To: American Association for the History of Medicine. Clio Project. Usual apologies for any accidental cross-posting. Dear Listers, Those of you interested in the history of herbal medicines may like to know that the paper, 'Plant Series, No. 7. MS408: Campanula rapunculus', is now freely available to download: https://ling.auf.net/lingbuzz/005069 The paper reveals the Medieval etymology for the terms 'rampion' and 'rapunzel', which are two common names for the plant's rootstock, which was once believed to cure a number of ailments. Please disseminate to other scholars who may benefit from the information. Kindest regards, Dr. Gerard Cheshire. Research Associate. University of Bristol. https://bristol.academia.edu/GerardCheshire -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: