Theophrastus Enquiry into Plants 4.3

ed. Arthur Hort

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

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Enquiry into Plants (Greek) (Theophrastus, Enquiry into Plants, Hort, Heinemann, 1916)

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Enquiry into Plants

1. ¹ πάθος : cf. 1. 1. 1 n.
2. 2 cf. Schol. ad Nic. Ther. 683 of a sensitive plant called σκορπίουρος or ἰσχύουσα. ἀφαυαινόμενα conj. Scal.; ἀφαυλινό- μενα UMV P2,Ald.
3. ¹ cf. Hdt. 4. 177; Athen. 14. 651: Seyl. Peripl. Lotophagi.
4. 2 A ruler of Cyrene, who invaded Carthaginian territory in conjunction with Agathocles, B.C. 308.
5. ³ τῇ λωτοφαγιτίδι conj. W.; τῇ Λωτοφαίᾳ φάριδι UM Ald.
6. 4 μέρος: μείων conj. Sch. (non minor G).
7. ¹ Sch. after Scal. places this section before § 3, making the account of this tree consecutive. ² Plin. 13. 17. 104—106.
8. ³ εὔπαχες conj. R. Const.; εὐσταχές U; εὔσταχες MP2Ald.
9. 4 cf. Hdt. 2. 96.