Theophrastus Enquiry into Plants 6.4

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Enquiry into Plants

1. ¹ cf. Arr. Anab. 3. 28. 6 and 7.
2. ² Artemisia canogirata: Index App. (24).
3. 3 Plin. 19. 46; Diosc. 3. 94; Hesych. s.v.; Photius, Gloss. s.v.; cf. 6. 3. 4 n.
4. ¹ φέως conj. St.; φλέως Ald. cf. 6. 1. 3.
5. 2 cf. 6. 1. 3. Plin. 21. 91; 22. 39.
6. ¹ ἀκανῶδες m Bas.; ἀκανθῶδες Ald. cf. 1. 13. 3, where ἀκανῶδες is restored by W. ’s certain conj.
7. 2 ἀκανῶδες conj. Sch.; ἀκανθῶδες Ald. H.; acanaceum G.
8. ³ ἄκανος ἢ ἀκανῶδες Ald.; ἄκανθος ἢ ἀκανθῶδες m Bas. υ. supra.
9. 4 σόγκος conj. Sch.; κνῆκος Ald. The correction seems necessary in view of 6. 4. 8.
10. 5 ἄκορνα conj. Sch.; ἄκαρνα Ald. cf. Plin. l.c.
11. 6 ὃς καὶ λειμωνία Ι conj.; ἢ καὶ λειμωνία conj. Scal. from
12. ¹ ἀκάνων Ald.; ἀκαρνῶν m Bas.; ἀκάνου or ἀκόρνης conj. Sch., the plural being awkward.
13. ² πηνίοις conj. R. Coast.; σπληνείοις U; σπληνίοις MAld ; colu G and Plin. l.c.; cf. Diosc 3. 107.
14. 3 σογκώδεις: Plin. l.c. seems to have read ὀγκόδεις (torosiore caule).
15. 4 καυλῶν conj. Scal. from Plin. l.c.; φύλλων Ald.
16. 5 μικρὸν conj. Spr. from Plin. l.c. (minutum somen); πικρὸν
17. 6 πώγωνος· σπερματώδεις Ald.: so U, but πωγωνος, and M, but
18. ¹ ἀκκανικὴ conj. Bod., cf. 6. 4. 4 nn.; ἀκανθικὴ Ald.
19. ² cf. Hes. Op. 582.
20. ³ σόγκου conj. C. Hoffmann; ὄγκου Ald.
21. 4 κύησις: i.e. flower-head. cf. κύημα 6. 4. 3: Plin. 21. 94.
22. 5 ἀκανόδης conj. Scal.: ἀκανθώδης Ald. cf. 6. 4. 3 nn.
23. 6 cf. 6. 4. 3. T. ’s information seems to be incorrect, as