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Hazelnut original: "Avellana" 438.1
Oats original: "Auena" 366.24
From wine, a man's thirst always increases 50.21
Mouse-ear original: "Auricula muris"; likely Hawkweed, used for its healing properties 372.24 & 489.14
Orpiment original: "Auripigmentum"; an arsenic sulfide mineral used as a yellow pigment and in medicine 593.11
An austere flavor is that which is called astringent original: "στύφων" (styphon) 62.19
Acorns or Ben-nuts original: "Balanos" 389.3
Pomegranate flower original: "Balaustium" 390.22
Balsam in the same place.11
Buttercup original: "Batrachium"; literally "frog-plant" 392.12
Bramble original: "Batus" 391.15
Bdellium original: "Bdellium"; a semi-transparent oleo-gum-resin 392.29
Coltsfoot original: "Bechium"; used to treat coughs 393.19
Beet original: "Beta" 534.14
Betony original: "Betonica" 444.22
Bitumen 723.16
Bitumen, since it is very hot, is for that reason quickly congealed 28.22
Bitumen, lead, and tin harden even while they are still boiling 28.28
Bitumen appearing in the Dead Sea 723.25
Blite original: "Blitum"; a leafy vegetable similar to spinach 394.3
Emetic bulb original: "Bolbos emeticus"; a bulb used to induce vomiting 394.18
Cabbage original: "Brassica" 459.13
Wild cabbage 460.8
Sea cabbage in the same place.21
Savin juniper original: "Brathy" 395.16
Water dock original: "Bretanica" 356.21
Moss, or tree-moss original: "Bryon, aut splanchnon" 397.13
Sea lettuce original: "Bryon thalation"; literally sea-moss 397.8
Oats or Brome-grass original: "Bromus" 397.1
Starwort original: "Bubonium"; named for its use in treating buboes 394.20
Trumpet shells and Purple murex original: "Buccina, & Purpure" 699.4
Bugloss original: "Buglossum"; literally "ox-tongue" 394.28
Cultivated bulb in the same place.7
Vomitory bulb in the same place. 17
Earthnut original: "Bunium" 395.5
Ox-eye daisy original: "Buphthalmum" in the same place.9
Buprestis original: "Buprestis"; a beetle or plant poisonous to cattle 715.10
Butter 641.26
Cacalia original: "Cacalia"; a plant related to coltsfoot 432.18
How bad humors original: "Cacochyma"; a state of diseased or unbalanced body fluids heal a bite 97.24
Cadmia original: "Cadmia"; a mineral containing zinc oxide 599.11
Calamint original: "Calamintha" 429.10
Crushed Indian reed clearly warms us 23.5
Sweet-scented reed 451. 12