- Nicolás
Bautista Monardes (1493 – 10
October 1588) was a
Spanish physician and botanist.
Monardes published several books of
varying importance. In Diálogo...
- Aztecs, to
record c. 1200
plants in his
Rerum Medicarum of 1615. Nicolás
Monardes’ Dos
Libros (1569)
contains the
first published illustration of tobacco...
- (Citrus bergamia). The
genus was
named for the
Spanish botanist Nicolás
Monardes, who
wrote a book in 1574
describing plants of the New World.
Monarda species...
-
medicinal properties of
cinchona bark by the 1570s or earlier: Nicolás
Monardes (1571) and Juan
Fragoso (1572) both
described a tree,
which was subsequently...
-
taking 10% off the
value of each crop. In 1569,
Spanish botanist Nicolás
Monardes described the
indigenous peoples'
practice of
chewing a
mixture of tobacco...
- The
Quebrada Monardes Formation is a
geological formation in
Chile dating back to the
Early Cretaceous. It was
deposited in warm, arid to semi-arid conditions...
-
spelling of the
genus Chinchona".
Spanish physician and
botanist Nicolás
Monardes wrote of a New
World bark
powder used in
Spain in 1574, and
another physician...
- Jan
Presl in 1825. The name "s****afras",
applied by the
botanist Nicolas Monardes in 1569,
comes from the
French s****afras. Some
sources claim it originates...
-
medicinal for the urine]". The
Spanish physician and
botanist Nicolás
Monardes also
independently described the
medicine in his 1565 work
Historia medicinal...
- Seed head
Visited by a
hummingbird The
genus name
comes from
Nicolas Monardes, the
first European to
describe the
American flora, in 1569. The species...