Theophrastus Enquiry into Plants 7.14.1

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Enquiry into Plants

1. ¹ δι᾿ καὶ ἐρ. τοῦτο: text probably defective. ? δι᾿ ὃ καὶ ἐριῶδες τοῦτο: ‘wherefore this woolly kind is serviceable, which the Indian hairy kind is not.’
2. ² Plin. 19. 95.
3. 3 καὶ ἐλάττω· ταῦτα δὲ: text corrupt and defective.
4. ⁴ ὀπιτίων H.; ὁ πιτίων Ald.; pithyon Plin. l.c.; ὀπιτίων and κυϊξ were possibly earth-nuts.
5. 5 γε coni. Sch ; τε Aid