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  • Thanks to the internet, of course, we have the recourse of googling the scientific name Trigonella foenum-graecum in the case of fenugreek and hoping something will turn up in the language we want, but that's not exactly a reliable solution.

    languagehat.com: MINIVET. 2004

  • Qui responderunt nobis, quòd si duceremus equos illos, quos tunc habebamus, ad Tortaros, cùm essent magnæ niues, morerentur omnes: qui nescirent herbam fodere sub niue, sicut equi faciunt Tartarorum, nec inueniri posset aliquod pro eis ad manducandum, cùm Tartari nec stramina nec foenum habeant, nec pabulum.

    The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004

  • Iumenta non habemus pr鎡erquam equos et boues: His gramina et foenum (nisi vbi foeni inopia obrepit) pabulum, aqua potum pr鎎et.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Qui responderunt nobis, qu騞 si duceremus equos illos, quos tunc habebamus, ad Tortaros, c鵰 essent magn� niues, morerentur omnes: qui nescirent herbam fodere sub niue, sicut equi faciunt Tartarorum, nec inueniri posset aliquod pro eis ad manducandum, c鵰 Tartari nec stramina nec foenum habeant, nec pabulum.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Iumenta non habemus præterquam equos et boues: His gramina et foenum (nisi vbi foeni inopia obrepit) pabulum, aqua potum præbet.

    A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

  • Homines vero ter� qui Tartaros expectant, vel super se timent venire, occultas foueas debent habere, in quibus sagittas, et alia debent reponere, propter duo: vt videlicet Tartari non possint ea habere; et si propitius fuerit eis Deus, valeant ea postea inuenire; Eis fugientibus de terra, debent foenum et stramina comburere, vt equi Tartarorum ad comedendum minus inueniant.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Trigonella foenum-graecum (seeds); and Brassica nigra (seeds).

    Chapter 5 1994

  • · When the animals start to feel ill, give 12 bananas and 1 kg of Trigonella foenum-graecum leaves as feed for 45 days.

    Chapter 19 1994

  • (Trigonella foenum graecum) seeds with 1 kg of cereal and ½ kg of brown sugar.

    Chapter 32 1994

  • FLASCHENTRAGER, B. and KALATZIS, E. (1957) ‘Uberdas Helba-Ol’ aus dem Samen von Trigonella foenum graecum

    Chapter 5 1953

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