Columella Res Rustica 2.10.18

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

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

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Current edition Perseus

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.)

Notes on the current edition

Res Rustica

1. extercorandum R: editur curandum M.
2. oleo post defricetur add. Schn. ex Catone 116.
3. lentem R aliquot, edd. ante Lundstrōm.
4. ei om. R, edd. ante Schn.
5. tenuius Schn., Lundstrōm: tenui ut SA1: tenue A2R, et vulgo. a Identified by Columella (VI. 17. 7; cf. XII. 7. 4, 59. 4) with laserpitium, laserwort. Pliny (N.H. XIX. 38-46) gives a long account of the history and uses of the plant.
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