- the
modern study of the
culture of
ancient Greece and
Magna Graecia, a
pinax (Gr****: πίναξ; pl.: pinakes, πίνακες,
meaning 'board') is a
votive tablet...
- Bauhinus; 17
January 1560 – 5
December 1624), was a
Swiss botanist whose Pinax theatri botanici (1623)
described thousands of
plants and
classified them...
-
Pinax may
refer to:
Pinax, a
votive tablet that
served as a
votive object deposited in a
sanctuary or
burial chamber Pinakes, a 3rd-century-BCE work by...
- The
Pinakes (Ancient Gr****: Πίνακες 'tables',
plural of πίναξ
pinax) is a lost
bibliographic work
composed by
Callimachus (310/305–240 BCE) that is po****rly...
- The
Ninnion Tablet,
dated to
approximately 370 BC, is a red clay
tablet depicting the
ancient Gr****
Eleusinian Mysteries (religious
rites connected to...
- from
Thebes remembered as a
disciple of Socrates. One work,
known as the
Pinax (Πίναξ) or Tabula,
attributed to
Cebes still survives, but it is believed...
-
Chionodes pinax is a moth in the
family Gelechiidae.[failed verification] It is
found in
North America,
where it has been
recorded from
southern British...
- applied: "Canis pugnax, a
Butchers Bull or Bear Dog", as an
entry in his
Pinax Rerum Naturalium Britannicarum. The
designation "bull" was
applied because...
- the name. The
genus name
comes from Neo-Latin;
Gaspard Bauhin in his book
Pinax (1623)
writes it
coming from
Pedanius Dioscorides who uses the name ἀκακία...
- to the red kite as "fork-tailed kite" by
Christopher Merret in his 1667
Pinax Rerum Naturalium Britannicarum. By the time of
Thomas Pennant's 1768 British...
