Columella Res Rustica 9.14.20

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

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[20] conferuntur. Idemque ait ex floribus ceras fieri, ex matutino rore mella, quae tanto ¹meliorem qualitatem capiunt, quanto iucundiore sit materia cera confecta. Sed ante translationem diligenter alvos inspicere praecipit, veteresque et tineosos, et labantes ²favos eximere: nec nisi paucos et optimos reservare, ut simul etiam ex meliore flore quam ³⁴⁵⁶⁷⁸ plurimi fiant: eaque vasa, quae ⁹quis transferre velit, non nisi noctibus et sine concussione portare.

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

3. ab ac: om. SA.

4. felicitatem suppetere ac: om. SA.

5. transferuntur c: transportantur SAa.

6. hyblam A: hybleam Sc: hibleaem a.

7. ex matutino—tanto om. A.

8. labantis ac: labentis A: laventis S.

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