Correction to: J. Janick, A. O. Tucker, Unraveling the Voynich Codex, Fascinating Life Sciences, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77294-3

This book was inadvertently published without updating the following corrections and it has now been updated:

Chapter 1

On p. 11, Table 1.1, in row 1995, column 2

Eugene Newsom (, US Army Signal Corp Officer in World War II)

Changed to

Eugene Newsom (code breaker in the U.S. Army Signal Corp Officer in World War II)

Chapter 4

On p. 93, Folio 93r. Helianthus annuus (second line)

The word “asteroid”

Changed to

asterid

Chapter 5

On p. 141, The Voynichese Symbols (sixth line)

Zandbergen ()

Changed to

Zandbergen (2006-2017)

On p. 145, Table 5.3, row 88#12, column 4

guocâcha

Changed to

aquocâchā

Chapter 8

On p. 195, Table 8.1, row Pisces, column 6

No. of nymphs is 29

Chapter 9

On p. 219, Conclusion (fifth line)

(see Chap. 15, Fig. 15.4)

Changed to

(see Chap. 15, Fig. 15.5).

Chapter 10

On p. 236, Circle 8. (2 nd point)

The six large pipes emanating from the outside of the circle could represent the six chimneys in the ruins

Changed to

The five large pipes emanating from the outside of the circle could represent the five chimneys in the ruins

Chapter 16

On p. 370, Folio 93r (fifth line)

Helianthus annuus

Changed to

Helianthus annuus

On p. 371, Fig. 16. 7

Helianthus annuus and P. morifolia has been replaced by the corrected figure

Afterword: Conjectures on the Origins of the Voynich Codex

On p. 380,

Sixteenth Century Works on Indigenous Medicine (Textbox): (4. and 5. has been replaced by 4. and 5.

Index

On p. 409,

Hernandez, Francisco, 300-301 has been replaced by 299