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Phytomorph Identification in the Voynich Codex

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The present chapter more than triples the number of plants identified in the Voynich Codex, from 4 species identified in 1944 by Rev. Hugh O’Neill, to 37 by Tucker and Talbert in 2013, to 55 species by Tucker and Janick in 2016, and to 57 species in Tucker and Janick (2018, Chap. 4). The phytomorphs in the Voynich Codex are listed alphabetically by family and species, and the folio designation is listed. Each identification is divided into four subsections:

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