Eudemus
1. A druggist, who apparently lived in the fourth or third century B. C. He is said by Theophrastus (Hist. Plant. 9.17. 2), to have been eminent in his trade, and to have professed to be able to take hellebore without being purged.
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.