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0260 Sino-Iranica : vol.1
Sino-Iranica : vol.1 / Page 260 (Color Image)

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434   SING-IRANICA

Ferdinand Verbiest (1623-88) in his K`un yii t`u .wo Jail   :   , and

was hence adopted in the pharmacopoeia of the Chinese, for it figures in the Pen ts`ao kan mu . i 1.1 The Chinese Gazetteer of Macao' mentions pa 'r-su-ma aromatic E IN iff a * as a kind of benjoin. In this case we have a transcription of Portuguese bälsamo.

1 Ch. 6, p. 19. See, further, WAITERS, Essays on the Chinese Language, p. 339.

2 Ao-men ti lio, Ch. B, p. 41 (cf. WYLIE, Notes on Chinese Literature, p. 6o).

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