Pedanius Dioscorides
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Anazarbus |
Known for | De Materia Medica |
Died | C. 90 AD |
Job | Physician |
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Plant Biologist | |
Books | DE MATERIA MEDICA LIBRI QUINQUE |
Pedakiou Dioskoridou. . . Peri Eugoriston. . . = Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei . . . | |
De materia medica | |
Vienna Dioscurides | |
Dioscorides and Antipater of Sidon: The Poems | |
De Materia Medica: Being an Herbal with Many Other Medicinal Materials Written in Greek in the First Century of the Common Era | |
Die | c. 90 AD |
Other name | Dioscurides |
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ID | 587384 |
Pedanius Dioscorides Life story
Pedanius Dioscorides, “the father of pharmacognosy”, was a Greek physician, pharmacologist, botanist, and author of De materia medica —a 5-volume Greek encyclopedia about herbal medicine and related medicinal substances, that was widely read for more than 1,500 years.