"Candela" Quotes from Famous Books
... Dodoeus the Mullein was called "Candela." Folia siquidem habet mollia hirsuta ad lucernarum funiculos apta. "It was named of the Latines, Candela Regia and Candelaria." The modern Romans style it the "Plant of the Lord," Other popular English names of the plant are "Adam's flannel," "Blanket," ... — Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure • William Thomas Fernie |