Columella Res Rustica 2.1.6

ed. Harrison Boyd Ash, ed. E. S. Forster, ed. Edward H. Heffner

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[6] At cum perruptae rastris et aratris radices herbarum ferroque succisa nemora frondibus suis desierunt alere matrem, quaeque temporibus autumni frutectis ¹²³⁴⁵⁶ et arboribus delapsa folia superiaciebantur, mox conversa vomeribus et inferiori solo, quod plerumque est exilius, permixta atque absumpta sunt, sequitur, ut destituta pristinis alimentis macrescat humus.

Res Rustica. Columella. ed. Harrison Boyd Ash, ed. E. S. Forster, ed. Edward H. Heffner. London. 1941-1955.

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Res Rustica. Books I-IX (Columella. On agriculture, Volume 1-2. Ash, Harrison Boyd; Foster, Edward Seymour; Heffner, Edward H., editors. Cambridge, MA; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann, Ltd., 1941.)

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Res Rustica

1. destituta R nonnulli deteriores, Ald., Gesn., Schn.

2. cessationis M, Ald., Gesn., Schn.

3. reviviscere R aliquot.

4. nimia exercitatione R nonnulli, Ald., Gesn.

5. ponderi Schn., Lundstrōm: ponderis SA 1a: pondere R plerique, edd. ante Schn.

6. ceperint Lundstrōm: coeperint SA et R aliquot, plerique edd.; deinde cultu Ald., Gesn.

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