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Zodiac Zoo Zoology
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients

~ ZODIAC    id+ | A BELT CIRCLE or DIAL OF ANIMALS |
            gr ZOON  = ANIMAL            see> ZEUS
               KYKLOS  CIRCLE            sug> TRICYCLE
       hx> AN EARLY SCHEMA OF ASTRONOMICAL SIGNS
           TO DENOTE SEASONAL CYCLES        sug> INDEX
       myth> MOST BEAUTIFULLY VITAL and POETIC STORIES
             CONCERNED WITH HEROES AND ACTORS ORGANIZED
       IN CONSTELLATIONS CONSTITUTED BY LUMINARY STARS
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       ARIES from the GOLDEN FLEECED RAM
       TAURUS         EUROPA AND HER BULL
       GEMINI     the TWINS CASTOR AND POLLUX
       CANCER         CRAB THAT TORMENTED HERCULES
       LEO            NEMEAN LION
       VIRGO          VIRGIN ASTRAEA
       LIBRA          SCALES or BALANCE OF ASTRAEA
       SCORPIO        SCORPION THAT TORMENTED ORION
       SAGITTARIUS    ARCHER CHIRON
       CAPRICORNUS    GOAT AMALTHEA
       ACQUARIUS      GANYMEDE THE WATER BEARER same as
       AQUARIUS       note CQ in ACQUIRED
       PISCES         A FISH AS A DISGUISE OF EROS
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~ ZOO  abbreviation for ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN
       explore the GARDEN OF PARADISE
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        gr ZOE       = LIFE                   
           ZAEIN       ANIMAL
           ZOION       idem
           ZOOBLAST    CELL
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~ ZOOLOGY  biol> STUDY OF ANIMAL LIFE
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~ ZOON     ANIMAL
~ ZOONOSIS in biol> med> DISEASES ACQUIRED FROM AN
                         ANIMAL OF ANOTHER SPECIES
~ ZOOS      or ZEUS
            myth> LAST CHILD OF CRONUS or CHRONUS and
                  SIBLING OF POSEIDON and
            HADES THE INVISIBLE
~ ZOOSPERM  same as SPERMATOZOON
            in gr   SPERMA = SEED
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