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Abu Muhammad Ibn Al Baitar
Abu Muhammad Ibn al-Baitar (or Abu Muhammad Abdallah Ibn Ahmad Ibn al-Baitar Dhiya al-Din al-Malaq) ( ) is a physician and botanist Arab, born circa 1190 ).
He named plants and describes the use of more than 1400 species. His work will be translated and used throughout the Middle Ages.
References
- (De) This article is partially or entirely from the article in German entitled " Abu Muhammad Ibn al-Baitar "(see the list of authors )
Notes
- The catalog of the Bibliothque nationale de France gives 1197.
- rough translation.
