As for cinnamon, they gather it in an even stranger way. Where it comes from and what land produces it they cannot say, except that it is reported, reasonably enough, to grow in the places where Dionysus was reared.
Histories. Herodotus. ed. A.D. Godley. Cambridge. 1920-1925.
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