ÆTHIOPIS, in botany, a synonyme of a species of salvia. See SALVIA.
ÆTHIOPS mineral, a preparation of mercury made by rubbing equal quantities of quicksilver and flour of sulphur in a mortar, till the mercury wholly disappears, and a fine black powder remains.
ÆTHIOPS albus, a preparation of mercury made by rubbing
rubbing quicksilver with a double quantity of crabs-eyes or candied sugar, till it is extinguished.