This page groups plants by the language their earliest written record comes from. Wikipedia notes that "De Materia Medica, originally written in Greek by Pedanius Dioscorides... is one example of herbal writing used over centuries until the 1600s." Browsing by language of origin lets a visitor see the linguistic root of a plant's recorded name and use.
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Originates In Language
Sources
1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Tree
Divinity Atlas Directory Prose, First Edition Category Descriptions
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