Theophrastus Enquiry into Plants 3.13

ed. Arthur Hort

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Enquiry into Plants. Theophrastus. ed. Arthur Hort. United States. 2017.

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Enquiry into Plants

1. ¹ ὅσαπερ μὴ conj. Bod.; ὥσπερ τὰ Ald.; ὅστε τὰ M.
2. ² κόμην Ald. Η.; κωορυφὴν conj. Sch.; vertice G.
3. ³ Plin. 16. 125: cf. 16. 74; 17. 234.
4. 4 παχύτερον: so quoted by Athen. 2. 34; πλατύτερον MSS.
5. 1 Which is an ellipse, the segment of a cylinder : so Sch. explains.
6. ² ἐκεῖνος : i.e. lower down the trunk, where the spiral is less open. ³ ἐπίτομς : cf. 5. 1. 12.
7. ¹ περικεφαλαίας, some pat of a ship’s prow : so Pollux.
8. ² καπυρός conj. Sch.; καὶ πυρσός (?); καὶ πυρρός V; καὶ πουρός M. ³ Sc. pith.