S: Aven: Sativ: (Wild Oat or Oat Straw)

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Title

S: Aven: Sativ: (Wild Oat or Oat Straw)

Description

S was an abbreviation for syrupus (syrup). The ancient Greek physician Dioscorides mentions oats as a remedy for coughs in his herbal.

Identifier

aj16_1

Citation

“S: Aven: Sativ: (Wild Oat or Oat Straw),” Exhibits, accessed April 19, 2024, https://utswlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/119.