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Mercurialis
Mercurialis may refer to:
- Mercurialis (plant) a genus of plants in the Euphorbiaceae family
- Hieronymus Mercurialis (1530-1606), Latin name of Girolamo Mercuriale, an Italian philologist and physician
- Mercurialis of Forlì (?-ca. 406), bishop of Forlì
Mercurialis (plant)
Mercurialis is a genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae, the spurges, known commonly as the mercuries. These are slender herbs ( forbs), rhizomatious perennials and woody perennials, native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia.
Species- Mercurialis annua L. - most of Europe, North Africa, the Middle East (from Turkey to Iran and Qatar), and islands of the eastern Atlantic (Canary Islands, Azores, Madeira, etc.)
- Mercurialis canariensis Obbard & S.A.Harris - Canary Islands
- Mercurialis corsica Coss. & Kralik - Corsica, Sardinia
- Mercurialis elliptica Lam. - Spain, Portugal, Morocco
- Mercurialis huetii Hanry - Spain, France, Morocco
- Mercurialis leiocarpa Siebold & Zucc. - China, Japan, Korea, Ryukyu Islands, Thailand, Assam, Bhutan, Nepal
- Mercurialis × longifolia Lam. - Spain, Portugal, France (M. annua × M. tomentosa)
- Mercurialis ovata Sternb. & Hoppe - C + E Europe and SW Asia from Germany + Italy to Russia + Syria
- Mercurialis × paxii Graebn. - C + E Europe from Germany to Crimea (M. ovata × M. perennis)
- Mercurialis perennis L. - most of Europe plus Algeria, Caucasus, Turkey, Iran
- Mercurialis reverchonii Rouy - Spain, Morocco
- Mercurialis tomentosa L. - Spain, Portugal, France, Balearic Islands
transferred to other genera ( Acalypha Adenocline Claoxylon Leidesia Micrococca Seidelia Speranskia )
Usage examples of "mercurialis".
There was an analogue of this case found by Mercurialis in a child of a Jew called Teutonicus.
According to Celsus, Mercurialis, and others, the gladiators were infibulated to guard against the loss of vigor by sexual excesses.
The disease was afterward noticed by Forestus, Mercurialis, Kaempfer, Ludoff, and others.