Theophrastus Enquiry into Plants 6.3.1

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1. ¹ κοῖλον add. W.
2. ² See Index: the stalk is specially in question here.
3. ³ cf. 6. 1. 4 n. ἐκνευρόκαυλα P2Ald., cf. ἔκλευκος, ‘whitish’; ἐννευρόκαυλα conj. Sch. as in 6. 1. 4; but οἷον indicates the coinage of a fresh term. κώνειον seems to be placed in the wrong list.
4. 4 Plin. 25. 147–150 describes mandragoras, but his descrip- tion is not taken from T. cf. Diosc. 4. 75, where three kinds