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cxtollenstfolijft^ Olcaginis Riagis ^ Laurinis fTniilibus_, VeiumaDiofcoridis Chamapda 

 phneshifton'alogecadiffert,obeas quas pauloarcnumerauimuSjSifplfrafcfahas noras,qua 



uolencibus obferHaffefacillimum erir MeminitTlicophraftus Gnamaedaphhes ad cxtremuni 



lertH de plantarum hiftoria uolumen,fed f ara breuitcr,ut nihil poiTit ab co aliud intelh'gi,q; fcr 

 rcChamacdaphnemfrudum folrjs adnaurm:quod anoirracaetat^s Vincalongifrimeabeft* Ea 

 etiam in nulio ciborum ufu modo eft , quod ucteres grsecoru medici in Chamaedaphnc fuifsc 

 quondani teftantur.Siquidcm Paulus Acgineta in fexto dc ca agcns ait , -^ \f ^iira; . quod cft j 

 Hec eaScOmedct.Prjccrea fub primo,quo capitc docet de omruu oleru afparagis,cum longius 

 depluribusc2iiret,fubiecit,7rafj3a7rXH(riw<rVlt t^ Tx(r ^«^«'«'^a^vHff «<wcej>«y«{r,ideft,NutritlimiIitcr 

 cria&:Chamx"daphnes afparagus.His nos indici]s,autoribufc^pcrfuademur, nocfleChamae 

 daphnc Edirurie Vinca h^rba. Et nihiiominus quae a Plinio Vincaperuinca . ii.uoiuminc,cap, 

 i^.dcTcribit. noilrj gentis Vinca? fatis rrldet. Sic^dem Vincampcruinca ait fcmp uirere in ntodfi 

 lincjc,folijsgeniculatim circumdatam,topiariam hjrbam, &rinopiamflorum aliquandofup- 

 flcre.QuacomnianoftraeChamaedaphnclit^folioLauri^cubitahbusuirgiSjfrudu rotundb( 

 rubcntecjij&rfoIrjsadnatOjCuiusafparagusinciborumufucflepoirjt» ,■ 



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perNicolavim Leonicenum Jib.de erroribus Medicoi^, 



IdemTheodorusChamaedaphnc Vincampcruincam apudTheophraftum intciprctaf. 

 QaacucraPer c\imtiiCham3cdaphncaliafitpIanta,cuiusdefcriptioaVincapcruincaapudDiofcor.pluri-; 

 uinca apud nfiii alicna CjCuio ctia Vinc^peruinc^ natura,imaginccj! accuratic? cot?plantib9,iIIa eire uidebif ^ 

 Diofcor," qujaDiofcacPlinio parif ClematidiSjatc^DaphnoidiSjCtPolygonoidisnominibpdclignaf* 



. i ^ Etidcrurfumalibi.InChamaedaphnchb.if.Veteremleftionemdiftindioremputas, fiirai 



fcribat.Eft <S(rChamjdaphnefy'lueftris frutex,6<!' Alexandrina.utduo generaintclhgantur. Al- 

 tif um Chamaedaphne^qua Latini Laureola,ut tu inquis appellant : cum tfi ea qu§c hodic Lau 

 rcoIaIatinedicitur,nonntChamacdaphnc,icdDaphnoidcs pot(us,ftatim pofteaaPIinio dc- 

 fcripta, Altcrum Laurus Alcxandrina,cx PIinio,Galcno,Diofcoridc.Tu gdcm Pliniu hoc pa- 

 dto excufas,nc uideatur Chama?daphnc uari^s in locis uarie dcfignafleicum hoc in loco , librd 

 fcilicct.iy.Laurum Alcxandrin3ranrum5pinxcrit,ficutiIib.i4,Chamtdaphnc,Scdduo rcmi 

 L^ nentin Phniofcrupuhbaudquac^difiimulandi.CurcGPlinius cjtcraLaurigfiaeodcIIb.iyJo 



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co dcrcripfcrir,folam Cham^daphncindc/cnpra rcIiqucrit.Curcuaitfixrgcnus no Alcxandri 



na fimphciter,ffd Laurus Alcxadiina a Theophrafto,Diofcoride atcjr Gaieno,ab omnibus d 



nicp Qxxc\% autoribus i;oc/tetur,Pl!nius propria appcIIationcpr?tciiTiifra,fumptir a loco uclg» 



fona,coonomcn tancummodopofuirrucl CLrportcaftibiunxir,alrjDaphncm uocant, propri- 



Mm nomen contra narur,im poftpofuitrcum tamcn ucra huius fruticis appcllatio non fit, ncq^ 



Daphnefcorfim,nec^Alexandrina,fcdhoctofum,utdiximus,DaphneAlexandnna. 



Etiterum Plinius lib.if.Chaitsacdaphncitadercribit.EftctCham^daphncfylucftrisfrutcr; 



6<rAlexandrina,quaaliciIdaea.alfquiHypogIotton,aIrjDaphnen,alrjCarpophyilon,aIri Hy- 

 fielatenuocant.Ramos fpargita radiccdodrantalcs,topiarrj accoronarii opcris,folioacutiorc 

 qua myrtijmolliore ac candidiore,maiore femine intcr folra rubrorplurima in Ida,&'circa He- 

 racka Ponti,Ticc nifiin montofis.EandcChamjdaphncpoftmodijPliniusin lib.x^.itadefcri- 

 bit.Chamfdaphncunicoramuloeft, cubitalifcrcfolio, tenui, Lauri itmilitudine. &^ reliqui 

 Quis non uidcat PIiniu,cidc planta? diffcrentcs defcriptioncs aiFcrre cEft erii prior dcfcriprio f: 

 t)aphncAlcxandrin3,nonautcminChama-daphnchb.4.aDiofcoridetradita.EflcucroCha 



im^daphncm^a Daphne AlcxandrinadilTerentem , non folum Diofcoridcsjfcd Galenus parir 

 xer,5f Paulus in fuis de fimplicibus racdicaminibus libris oftcndunt. 



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' Quo plura in Phniu cogerere Nicolaus nitit,eo fe pluribp infcio? notfs 

 comaculat; utg necPlinij uerba,necfcribediordine,necreru confyderrt 

 «JifFeretias. [tacp manifeftas ineptias ia fatius eft ridere q^ refellere.Eidem 

 :plant^PIiniii,ho^eft,ChamedaphnediuerfasdefcriptioesafFerrc,Leoni 

 xrenus ^ick. Sed q^ diuerfus fit ipfe ab eo que putabamus,ex hac ipfa Cha 



:nigdaphne cofyderemus. Plin.15.in defcribedis Lauri arboris pnibus in* 



quit.Eft et Chamgdaphne fylueftris frutex:ne£p ultra de Cham^daphnc 



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