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`25F26(SHREW-MOUSE)` rodents (SHREW-MOUSE)

I iii 65Suo ipsius indicio periit sorex The shrew-mouse gave itself away

`25F27(DOLPHIN)` swimming mammals: dolphin

I iv 97Delphinum natare doces You teach a dolphin to swim

`25F27(DOLPHIN)(+343)` swimming mammals: dolphin (+ tail of an animal)

I iv 93Delphinum cauda ligas You are tying a dolphin by the tail

`25F27(DOLPHIN):25H15` swimming mammals: dolphin❧forest, wood

II iv 77Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum Peoples his woods with dolphins, waves with boars

`25F27(GULL)(+41)` swimming mammals (GULL) (+ birth of an animal)

I ix 13Larus parturit The gull is about to lay

`25F28(BAT)` flying mammals: bat

`25F29(HEDGEHOG)` other mammals: hedgehog

`25F29(HEDGEHOG)(+41)` other mammals: hedgehog (+ birth of an animal)

II iv 82Echinus partum differt The urchin puts off the birth of its young

`25F29(HEDGEHOG)(+483)` other mammals: hedgehog (+ external changes of animal(s) in relation to their environment)

I v 18Multa novit vulpes, verum echinus unum magnum The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog one big thing

`25F29(MOLE)` other mammals: mole

`25F29(MOLE):31B6235` other mammals: mole❧speaking

IV vi 71Loquax talpa A mole who never stops talking

`25F29(PORCUPINE)` other mammals: porcupine

IV ii 92Hystricis seta A porcupine's spine

`25F3` birds

`25F3(+21)` birds (+ young animal)

III iii 9Πτερυγίζειν To try one's wings

`25F3(+342)` birds (+ wings of an animal)

I vi 93Pennas nido maiores extendere To spread wings greater than the nest

`25F3(+343)` birds (+ tail of an animal)

I viii 69Tollere cristas To lift one's crest

`25F3(+421)` birds (+ nest, den, burrow)

I vi 93Pennas nido maiores extendere To spread wings greater than the nest

`25F3(+482):25F3(+352)` birds (+ renewal of exterior of animals)❧birds (+ feathers)

IV vii 74Calliae defluunt pennae Callias is shedding his feathers

`25F3(+91)` birds (+ egg)

I v 10Non tam ovum ovo simile As like as one egg to another

`25F32` song-birds

IV x 87Musarem aves Birds of the Muses' flock

`25F32(CROW)` song-birds: crow

`25F32(CROW)(+337)` song-birds: crow (+ eyes of an animal)

I iii 75Cornicum oculos configere To pierce crows' eyes

`25F32(CROW)(+451)` song-birds: crow (+ animal in search of food)

I vii 15Corvum delusit hiantem He's tricked the gaping crow

`25F32(CROW)(+47)` song-birds: crow (+ animal psychology)

III ii 3Corvus aquat A crow in search of water

`25F32(CROW)(+49)` song-birds: crow (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)

I vii 16Cornicari To croak

`25F32(CROW)(+512):25F42(+46)` song-birds: crow (+ animal(s) attacking)❧snakes (+ sleeping animal(s))

IV i 79Corvus serpentem Crow and serpent

`25F32(CROW)(+5241)` song-birds: crow (+ animal(s) throwing something)

III ii 3Corvus aquat A crow in search of water

`25F32(CROW)(+5733)` song-birds: crow (+ animal with mouth wide open)

I vii 15Corvum delusit hiantem He's tricked the gaping crow

`25F32(CROW)(+63)` song-birds: crow (+ dying animal; death of animal; dead animal)

IV i 79Corvus serpentem Crow and serpent

`25F32(CROW)(+91)` song-birds: crow (+ egg)

I ix 25Mali corvi malum ovum An ill crow lays an ill egg

`25F32(FINCH)` song-birds: finch

I viii 83Acanthida vincit cornix The raven sings sweeter than the finch

`25F32(JACKDAW)` song-birds: jackdaw

`25F32(JACKDAW)(+441)` song-birds: jackdaw (+ herd, group of animals)

I ii 23Semper graculus adsidet graculo Jackdaw always sits by jackdaw

`25F32(JACKDAW)(+49)` song-birds: jackdaw (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)

III iii 97Tunc canent cygni, cum tacebunt graculi The swans will sing when the jackdaws are silent

`25F32(JACKDAW):48C7323` song-birds: jackdaw❧lute, and special forms of lute, e.g.: theorbo

III vii 54Quid caeco cum speculo? What's a blind man doing with a mirror?

`25F32(JAY BIRD)` song-birds (JAY BIRD)

IV vi 43Ναικισσορεύειν To squawk like a jay

`25F32(JAY)` song-birds (JAY)

IV iii 81Picifer A jay-bearer

`25F32(LARK)` song-birds: lark

IV i 42Suam quisque homo rem meminit Each man thinks of his own business

`25F32(LARK)(+21)` song-birds: lark (+ young animal)

I ix 57Aquilae senecta, corydi iuventa An old eagle is as good as a young lark

`25F32(LARK)(+35)` song-birds: lark (+ external appearance of animals)

III iii 67Oportet omnibus corydalis Every lark must have one

`25F32(LARK)(+49)` song-birds: lark (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)

II ii 92Inter indoctos etiam corydus sonat In tuneless company the lark can sing

`25F32(NIGHTINGALE)` song-birds: nightingale

`25F32(NIGHTINGALE)(+49)` song-birds: nightingale (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)

`25F32(RAVEN)` song-birds: raven

`25F32(RAVEN)(+49)` song-birds: raven (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)

III ii 74Aliud noctua sonat, aliud cornix The owl has one cry and the raven another

`25F32(ROBIN)(+511):49D11(2)` song-birds: robin (+ animal(s) threatening)❧numerals: 2

II ii 22Unicum arbustum haud alit duos erithacos One bush does not support two robbins

`25F32(STARLING)` song-birds: starling

II ix 9Surdior turdo As deaf as a starling

`25F32(SWALLOW)` song-birds: swallow

`25F32(SWALLOW)(+441)` song-birds: swallow (+ herd, group of animals)

II ii 2Hirundinum musea Swallow-choirs

`25F32(SWALLOW)(+49)` song-birds: swallow (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)

II ii 2Hirundinum musea Swallow-choirs

`25F32(THRUSH)(+4591)` song-birds: thrush (+ excrement, dung of animal(s))

I i 55Turdus ipse sibi malum cacat The thrush's droppings are its own harm

`25F32(WAGTAIL)` song-birds: wagtail

II ii 78Cinclus Wagtail

`25F33` predatory birds

I ix 20Aquila in nubibus An eagle in the clouds

`25F33(EAGLE)` predatory birds: eagle

`25F33(EAGLE)(+24)` predatory birds: eagle (+ very old animal)

I ix 57Aquilae senecta, corydi iuventa An old eagle is as good as a young lark

`25F33(EAGLE)(+24)(+45)` predatory birds: eagle

I ix 56Aquilae senecta An eagle's old age

`25F33(EAGLE)(+352)` predatory birds: eagle (+ feathers)

`25F33(EAGLE)(+452)` predatory birds: eagle (+ animal with prey)

I ix 70Elephantum non capit murem The elephant does not catch mice

`25F33(EAGLE)(+621)` predatory birds: eagle (+ animal(s) being hit, shot, caught)

I vi 52Nostris ipsorum alis capimur We are shot with our own feathers

`25F33(EAGLE)(+63)` predatory birds: eagle (+ dying animal; death of animal; dead animal)

IV i 96Bis interimitur, qui suis armis perit He dies twice who dies by his own arms

`25F33(HAWK)` predatory birds: hawk

`25F33(HAWK)(+5262)` predatory birds: hawk (+ flying animal(s))

III vi 5Quantum non milvus oberret More than a hawk could fly around

`25F33(KITE)` predatory birds: kite

III vi 8Provolvitur ad milvios He kneels to the kites

`25F33(VULTURE)` predatory birds: vulture

`25F34` owls

`25F34(+15)` owls (+ ornamental variants of animals)

II viii 31Noctuae Laurioticae Lauriotic owls

`25F34(+49)` owls (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)

`25F34(+5262)` owls (+ flying animal(s))

I i 76Noctua volat The owl flies

`25F34(+91)` owls (+ egg)

II i 44Noctuinum ovum An owl's egg

`25F35(PARROT)(+49)` ornamental birds: parrot (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)

II v 59Alia voce psittacus, alia coturnix loquitur Parrot and quail speak with different voices

`25F35(PEACOCK)` ornamental birds: peacock

IV i 84Laudant ut pueri pavonem Like children admiring a peacock

`25F36(GOOSE)(+22)` water-birds: goose (+ male animal)

IV i 34Lampon jurat per anserem Lampon swears by a gander

`25F36(GOOSE)(+94):52AA1` ?❧Stupidity, Poverty of Intellect; 'Stupidità overo Stolidità' (Ripa)

IV viii 87Χηναλώπηξ Fox-goose

`25F36(SEAGULL)` water-birds (SEAGULL)

`25F36(SEAMEW)` water-birds (SEAMEW)

II ii 33Larus Seamew

`25F36(SWAN)` water-birds: swan

I viii 72Pica cum luscinia certat, epopa cum cygnis Jay strives with nightingale, hoopoe with swans

`25F36(SWAN)(+49)` water-birds: swan (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)

`25F37(CORMORANT)(+5733)` shore-birds and wading-birds (CORMORANT) (+ animal with mouth wide open)

II x 48Larus hians A cormorant open-mouthed

`25F37(CRANE)` shore-birds and wading-birds: crane

`25F37(CRANE)(+45):25D12` shore-birds and wading-birds: crane (+ animals eating and drinking)❧kinds of non-precious stone

III vi 68Grues lapidem deglutientes Cranes that swallow a stone

`25F37(CURLEW)` shore-birds and wading-birds (CURLEW)

IV vii 88Charadrion imitans Imitating a curlew

`25F37(GULL)` shore-birds and wading-birds: gull

III vi 59Larus in paludibus A gull in the swamps

`25F37(STORK)` shore-birds and wading-birds: stork

I x 1Αντιπελαργεῖν To cherish in one's turn

`25F37(WOODCOCK)` shore-birds and wading-birds: woodcock

IV i 5Attagen Woodcock

`25F38(FRANCOLIN)` walker and runner birds (FRANCOLIN)

IV iii 73Attagenae novilunium A francolin's new moon

`25F38(PARTRIDGE)(+341)` walker and runner birds: partridge (+ claws, paws of an animal)

II ii 29Perdicis crura Legs like Mr Partridge

`25F38(PARTRIDGE)(+4)` walker and runner birds: partridge (+ animal behaviour)

III v 21Εκπερδικίσαι To fly away

`25F38(QUAIL)` walker and runner birds: quail

`25F38(QUAIL)(+49)` walker and runner birds: quail (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)

II v 59Alia voce psittacus, alia coturnix loquitur Parrot and quail speak with different voices

`25F39(CUCKOO)` other birds: cuckoo

`25F39(CUCKOO)(+49)` other birds: cuckoo (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)

IV viii 81Herniosi in campum Up, ye castrated, and to the fields

`25F39(DOVE)` other birds: dove

`25F39(DOVE)(+535)` other birds: dove (+ sitting animal)

III v 78Sedens columba A sitting dove

`25F39(HOOPOE)` other birds: hoopoe

`25F39(JAY)` other birds (JAY)

I viii 72Pica cum luscinia certat, epopa cum cygnis Jay strives with nightingale, hoopoe with swans

`25F39(KINGFISHER)(+4712)` other birds: kingfisher (+ animals nesting; making nests, lodges, webs, etc.)

II vi 52Halcedonia sunt apud forum These are halcyon days in the market

`25F39(PIGEON)` other birds (PIGEON)

III i 25Palumbem pro columba A pigeon instead of a dove

`25F39(TURTLE DOVE)` other birds: turtle dove

I v 30Turture loquacior As garrulous as a turtle-dove

`25F39(WRYNECK)` other birds: wryneck

IV vi 10Iynge trahor A wryneck draws me to it

`25F3:25F26(MOUSE)` birds❧rodents: mouse

III vii 48Expedit habere plura cognomina It's useful to have several names

`25F3:31A314(+0)` birds❧spying on someone (+ variant)

II ii 28Nisi si qua vidit avis Unless some bird saw it

`25F3:51B2:25F3(+49)` birds❧Similarity, Likeness❧birds (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)

IV ii 21E cantu dignoscitur avis The bird can be told by its song

`25F3:92D4` birds❧(story of the) Muses; 'Muse' (Ripa)

IV vi 4Musarum aves Birds of the Muses

`25F41(CHAMELEON)(+483)` lizards: chameleon (+ external changes of animal(s) in relation to their environment)

III iv 1Chamaeleonte mutabilior As changeable as a chameleon

`25F42` snakes

`25F42(+337)` snakes (+ eyes of an animal)

I ix 96Serpentis oculus A serpent's eye

`25F42(+351)` snakes (+ skin, fleece, hide, fur, leather)

I i 26Nudior leberide As bare as a snake's sloughed skin

`25F42(+45):25F42` snakes (+ animals eating and drinking)❧snakes

III iii 61Serpens ni edat serpentem, draco non fiet A serpent, unless it devours a serpent, will not become a dragon

`25F42(+4821)` snakes (+ shedding of skin of animal(s))

`25F42(+512)` snakes (+ animal(s) attacking)

III ii 29Cissamis cous Cissamis of Cos

`25F42(ASP)` snakes (ASP)

IV v 43Aspis a vipera An asp borrows poison from a viper

`25F42(ASP)(+512)` snakes (ASP) (+ animal(s) attacking)

III i 85Morsus aspidis The bite of an asp

`25F42(VIPER)(+512)` snakes: viper (+ animal(s) attacking)

IV ii 40Colubrum in sinu fovere Nourishing a serpent in one's bosom

`25F42:41C12:41C711` snakes❧drinking❧wine ~ alcoholic drinks

III x 98Hydrus in dolio A snake in the jar

`25F43(CROCODILE)(+47)` crocodiles: crocodile (+ animal psychology)

II iv 60Crocodili lachrymae Crocodile tears

`25F44` tortoises, turtles

`25F44(+1)` tortoises, turtles (+ animals used symbolically)

II iv 87Virtutem et sapientiam vincunt testudines Virtue and wisdom bow before the turtles

`25F44(+5211)` tortoises, turtles (+ walking animal)

V i 22Gralatorius aut testudineus gradus Stilt-walk or tortoise walk

`25F51(FROG)` tailless amphibians: frog

`25F51(FROG)(+21)` tailless amphibians: frog (+ young animal)

`25F51(TADPOLE)` tailless amphibians (TADPOLE)

II i 34Rana gyrina sapientior As wise as a tadpole

`25F6` fishes

`25F6(+33)` fishes (+ head of an animal)

IV ii 97Piscis primum a capite foetet The head of a fish is the first part to smell

`25F6(+5253)` fishes (+ animal rotating, twisting)

III v 38Εκλινίσαι To slip through the net

`25F6(+526)` fishes (+ animal(s) moving in the air)

I iv 74In aere piscari, venari in mare To fish in the air, to hunt in the sea

`25F6(+527)` fishes (+ animal(s) moving in water)

I iv 74In aere piscari, venari in mare To fish in the air, to hunt in the sea

`25F62(BASS)(+5733)` bony fishes (BASS) (+ animal with mouth wide open)

II x 55Labrax Milesius A Milesian bass

`25F62(BLACE)(+0)` bony fishes (BLACE) (+ variant)

IV i 72Inutilior blace As useless as a catfish

`25F62(CODALUS)` bony fishes (CODALUS)

III ii 11Codali choenix Codalus' measure

`25F62(MULLET)` bony fishes: mullet

I iii 23Cestreus ieiunat The grey mullet is fasting

`25F62(PERCH)` bony fishes (PERCH)

IV v 20Sequitur perca sepiam A perch follows a cuttle-fish

`25F62(PIKE)` bony fishes: pike

IV i 93Cautus enim metuit, etc. The cautious wolf goes in fear, etc.

`25F62(TUNNY)` bony fishes: tunny

`25F62(TUNNY)(+21)` bony fishes: tunny (+ young animal)

IV i 66Ne ligula quidem dignus Not worth a tiddler

`25F62(WHITEBAIT)` bony fishes (WHITEBAIT)

`25F63` eels

I iv 95Folio ficulno tenes anguillam You are holding an eel in a fig-leaf

`25F63(+343)` eels (+ tail of an animal)

I iv 94Cauda tenes anguillam You are holding an eel by the tail

`25F711(+413)` insects (+ 'larva', grub)

IV ix 41Cossi Grubs

`25F711(+512)` insects (+ animal(s) attacking)

IV iii 45Υπεψηνισμένη Bitten by the bug

`25F711(ANT)` insects: ant

`25F711(ANT)(+421)` insects: ant (+ nest, den, burrow)

IV vi 80Qui inspuerit in cavernam formicarum, etc Whoever spits on an ants' nest ...

`25F711(ANT)(+441)` insects: ant (+ herd, group of animals)

I ii 24Cicada cicadae cara, formicae formica Cicada loves cicada, ant is dear to ant

`25F711(ANT)(+4712)` insects: ant (+ animals nesting; making nests, lodges, webs, etc.)

I iii 32Bonorum myrmecia An ant-hill of good things

`25F711(ANT)(+5246)` insects: ant (+ animal(s) carrying something)

V i 2Citius quam formicae papaver Quicker than ants move poppy-seed

`25F711(BEE)` insects: bee

`25F711(BEE)(+512)` insects: bee (+ animal(s) attacking)

I i 5Infixo aculeo fugere To flee after planting the dart

`25F711(BEE)(+5262)` insects: bee (+ flying animal(s))

I i 5Infixo aculeo fugere To flee after planting the dart

`25F711(CERASTES)` insects (CERASTES)

III ii 15Cnips in loco A flea in its place

`25F711(CICADA)` insects: cicada

`25F711(CICADA)(+441)` insects: cicada (+ herd, group of animals)

I ii 24Cicada cicadae cara, formicae formica Cicada loves cicada, ant is dear to ant

`25F711(CICADA)(+45)` insects: cicada (+ animals eating and drinking)

IV iv 16Rore pascitur Feeding on dew

`25F711(CICADA)(+49)` insects: cicada (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)

V i 75Cicadae sibi canent The cicadas will sing to themselves

`25F711(CRICKET)` insects: cricket

`25F711(CROTON)` insects (CROTON)

II iv 43Crotone salubrius Healthier than Croton

`25F711(DAY-FLY)` insects: day-fly

IV ii 87Ephemeri vita To live as long as Ephemerus

`25F711(DOG-FLY)` insects (DOG-FLY)

III ix 21In fugituum For a runaway

`25F711(DUNG-BEETLE)` insects: dung-beetle

`25F711(DUNG-BEETLE)(+5262)` insects: dung-beetle (+ flying animal(s))

III ii 45Scarabei umbrae Shades of a dung-beetle

`25F711(DUNG-BEETLE)(+9):41C636` insects: dung-beetle (+ products of animals)❧honey

IV viii 17Scarabaeus citius faciet mel Sooner will a dung-beetle make honey

`25F711(FIRE-WORM)` insects (FIRE-WORM)

III iii 8Pyraustae gaudes gaudium Your joy is that of the fire-worm

`25F711(FLEA)` insects: flea

III ii 15Cnips in loco A flea in its place

`25F711(FLEA)(+512)` insects: flea (+ animal(s) attacking)

III iv 4In pulicis morsu deum invocat He calls on God for a flea bite

`25F711(FLY)` insects: fly

`25F711(FLY)(+5262)` insects: fly (+ flying animal(s))

I v 66Vel muscas metuit praetervolitantes He is afraid of the very flies fluttering past

`25F711(GLOW-WORM)` insects: glow-worm

III iii 8Pyraustae gaudes gaudium Your joy is that of the fire-worm

`25F711(GNAT)` insects: gnat

`25F711(GNAT)(+512)` insects: gnat (+ animal(s) attacking)

I x 66Indus elephantus haud curat culicem An Indian elephant does not notice a gnat

`25F711(GNAT)(+9):41C6413` insects: gnat (+ products of animals)❧milk

IV viii 17Scarabaeus citius faciet mel Sooner will a dung-beetle make honey

`25F711(GRASS-HOPPER)` insects: grass-hopper

`25F711(GRASS-HOPPER)(+15):25D13(GOLD)` insects: grass-hopper (+ ornamental variants of animals)❧minerals and metals: gold

III iii 95Cicadis pleni Full of grasshopers

`25F711(GRASS-HOPPER)(+2)` insects: grass-hopper (+ sex and age of animals; propagation of animals)

II i 89Prius locusta bovem pariet Sooner shall a grasshopper bring forth a cow

`25F711(HORNET)(+511)` insects: hornet (+ animal(s) threatening)

I i 60Irritare crabrones To stir up hornets

`25F711(HORSEFLY)` insects (HORSEFLY)

II viii 54Oestro percitus Smitten by an oestrus

`25F711(LOCUST)` insects (LOCUST)

IV vi 3Rana cum locusta A frog against a locust

`25F711(LOUSE)` insects: louse

IV x 65Pediculi Platonis Plato's lice

`25F711(SCARABAEUS)` insects: scarabaeus

`25F711(THRIPS)` insects (THRIPS)

I ix 71Aquila thripas aspiciens An eagle confronted with a thrips

`25F711(WASP)` insects: wasp

`25F711(WASP)(+512)` insects: wasp (+ animal(s) attacking)

I i 5Infixo aculeo fugere To flee after planting the dart

`25F711(WASP)(+5262)` insects: wasp (+ flying animal(s))

I i 5Infixo aculeo fugere To flee after planting the dart

`25F713(+4712)` spiders (+ animals nesting; making nests, lodges, webs, etc.)

`25F713(+4712):44G` spiders (+ animals nesting; making nests, lodges, webs, etc.)❧law and jurisprudence

III vii 18Albo rete aliena capiant bona They use a white net to hunt for other people's goods

`25F714` mites

I viii 5Nauci non facio I care not a mite

`25F715` scorpions

`25F715(+46)` scorpions (+ sleeping animal(s))

I iv 34Sub omni lapide scorpius dormit Under every stone sleeps a scorpion

`25F716` crustaceans

II viii 42Tanquam conchylium discerpere To tear in pieces like a shell-fish

`25F716(CRAB)` crustaceans: crab

I viii 85Cancros lepori comparas You match crab against hare

`25F716(CRAB)(+512):25F26(HARE)(+621)` crustaceans: crab (+ animal(s) attacking)❧rodents: hare (+ animal(s) being hit, shot, caught)

II iv 78Cancer leporem capit The crab catching the hare

`25F716(CRAB)(+521)` crustaceans: crab (+ forward movement of animal(s))

III vii 38Nunquam efficies, ut recte ingrediantur cancri You'll never make crabs walk forwards

`25F716(CRAB)(+5211):51L4` crustaceans: crab (+ walking animal)❧Progression, Forward Movement

III vii 98Cancrum ingredi doces You're teaching a crab to walk

`25F72` molluscs

II viii 42Tanquam conchylium discerpere To tear in pieces like a shell-fish

`25F72(BLACK-TAIL)` molluscs (BLACK-TAIL)

I i 2Amicitia aequalitas. Amicus alter ipse Friendship is equality. A friend is another self

`25F72(CUTTLE-FISH)` molluscs: cuttle-fish

`25F72(OCTOPUS)(+33)` molluscs: octopus (+ head of an animal)

I x 99Polypi caput An octopus' head

`25F72(OYSTER)(+93)` molluscs: oyster (+ pearl ~ product of animal)

IV iii 69Si tanti vitrum, quanti margaritum If glass is worth that much, what price pearls?

`25F72(POLYP)` molluscs: polyp

`25F72(POLYP)(+45):25F72(POLYP)(+341)` molluscs: polyp (+ animals eating and drinking)❧molluscs: polyp (+ claws, paws of an animal)

IV iii 87Cum exossis suum rodit pedem When a polypus gnaws its own foot

`25F72(SNAIL)(+45)` molluscs: snail (+ animals eating and drinking)

IV iv 57Cochleae vita A snail's life

`25F72(SQUID)` molluscs: squid

IV vi 13Teuthidum more Like squids

`25F73` worms

`25F73(+45)` worms (+ animals eating and drinking)

II viii 96Tineas pascere To feed the worms

`25F73(FIG-GNAT)` worms (FIG-GNAT)

III ii 66Ανερίναστος εἶ You need artificial fertilization

`25F73(LEECH)` worms (LEECH)

II iv 84Non missura cutem nisi plena cruoris hirudo The leech that won't let go till full of blood

`25F73(MIDAS)` worms (MIDAS)

II ix 86Inveni, non quod pueri in faba I've made a find, and it's not what children find in beans

`25F73(THRIPS)` worms (THRIPS)

I ix 71Aquila thripas aspiciens An eagle confronted with a thrips

`25F74(SEA-URCHIN)` echinoderms: sea-urchin

`25F75(JELLY-FISH)` coelenterata: jelly-fish

IV v 38Pulmo prius venisset A sea-lung would have come more quickly

`25F75(SEA-LUNG)` coelenterata (SEA-LUNG)

IV v 38Pulmo prius venisset A sea-lung would have come more quickly

`25F75(SPONGE)` coelenterata: sponge

I vii 38Spongia mollior As soft as a sponge

`25F9` mis-shapen animals; monsters

`25F91:46C13142` monsters larger than normal❧ass, donkey

II v 68Antronius asinus An Antronian ass

`25F93` multiple birth ~ mis-shapen animals, monsters

II ix 25Regia vaccula A kingly cow

`25FF232` chimera (lion/goat/snake); 'Chimera' (Ripa)

V i 41Chimaera A chimaera

`25FF27(+0)` fabulous animals ~ swimming mammals (+ variant)

IV vii 19Tanagraeus cetus A Tanagran monster

`25FF27(SEA-OX)` swimming mammals (SEA-OX) - FF - fabulous animals

IV vi 90Bos marinus A sea-ox

`25FF3(PHOENIX)` fabulous animals ~ birds: phoenix

`25FF422` dragon (large fabulous serpent, sometimes with wings and legs)

III iii 61Serpens ni edat serpentem, draco non fiet A serpent, unless it devours a serpent, will not become a dragon

`25FF4231` 'hydra'; 'Hidra' (Ripa)

I i 95Magis varius quam hydra As variable as the hydra

`25FF6` fabulous animals ~ fishes

IV vii 19Tanagraeus cetus A Tanagran monster

`25FF711` 'pyrausta'

I ix 51Pyraustae interitus The death of a fire-worm

`25FF73(TEREDO)` worms (TEREDO) - FF - fabulous animals

III ii 15Cnips in loco A flea in its place

`25G(+22)` plants; vegetation (+ branch, stick)

I x 27Πανολεθρία i.e. internecionem Root and branch

`25G(+221)` plants; vegetation (+ sprig, twig)

I iii 74Generosioris arboris statim planta cum fructu est The slip of a noble tree bears fruit at once

`25G(+224)` plants; vegetation (+ bundle of twigs, faggot)

I vi 9Uno fasce complecti To bundle together

`25G(+24)` plants; vegetation (+ root, tuber)

I x 27Πανολεθρία i.e. internecionem Root and branch

`25G(+3):51H421` plants; vegetation (+ characteristics of plant growth)❧Excess

V ii 22In herba luxuries Rank growth

`25G(+34)` plants; vegetation (+ bearing fruit)

I iii 74Generosioris arboris statim planta cum fructu est The slip of a noble tree bears fruit at once

`25G(+35)` plants; vegetation (+ withering, leaves or flowers falling off)

I i 4Adonidis horti Gardens of Adonis

`25G(+39):49D321` plants; vegetation (+ other characteristics of plant growth)❧straight line

II x 42Lignum tortum haud unquam rectum A twisted branch, never straight

`25G1(+223):51GG1` plants (in general) (+ thorn, prickle)❧Littleness, Smallness

III iii 75Cum parvula est, bona videtur spina While it is small a thorn seems good

`25G1(+223):54D5` plants (in general) (+ thorn, prickle)❧Safety

III vi 35Ne spina quidem vulnerabit bonos Not even a thorn will harm the good

`25G12(ALOE)`

I viii 66Plus aloes quam melis habet More aloes than honey in it

`25G21` fruits

`25G21(+34)` fruits (+ bearing fruit)

IV ii 13Protinus apparet, quae plantae frugiferae futurae Fruitful plants show it straightaway

`25G21(ACORN)` fruits: acorn

`25G21(APPLE)` fruits: apple

`25G21(APPLE):51K3:12E2121` fruits: apple❧Substitution❧animal sacrifice ~ Greek religion

II x 30Malum Hercules Hercules and the apple

`25G21(BEANS)` fruits: beans

`25G21(FIG)` fruits: fig

`25G21(FIG)(+27)` fruits: fig (+ leaf)

I iv 95Folio ficulno tenes anguillam You are holding an eel in a fig-leaf

`25G21(FIG):51FF511` fruits: fig❧Maturity

IV vii 11Maturior moro As soft as a ripe fig

`25G21(GALL-NUT)` fruits (GALL-NUT)

IV x 36Gallam bibere oportet He needs to drink gall-nut

`25G21(GOURD)(+32)` fruits: gourd (+ flowers, blossom, blossoming)

II vii 49Aut cucurbitae florem aut cucurbitam Either the gourd-flower or the gourd

`25G21(GOURD)(+34)` fruits: gourd (+ bearing fruit)

II vii 49Aut cucurbitae florem aut cucurbitam Either the gourd-flower or the gourd

`25G21(OLIVE)` fruits: olive

`25G21(PEAR)` fruits: pear

`25G21(PUMPKIN)` fruits: pumpkin

`25G21(WALNUT)` fruits: walnut

`25G21(WALNUT)(+29)` fruits: walnut (+ other parts of plants)

II ix 35Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangit nucem He who wants to eat the inside of a walnut breaks the shell

`25G21(WATER-MELON)` fruits (WATER-MELON)

IV i 81Pepones Water-melons