THEOPHRASTUS 



eicri TO!<? efjiTreipois. BLCL rovro 8' et? TO avro 



7T\eiOV<i n0eaO~lV OTl tlTTO TOV l>0<f d<T0]'r}<; r) 



<pv7ia. rovrwv Be a'i re pi^at, Trpbs aXX?;Xa? 

 crv/j,7r~\,Kovrai Kal evOvs al rrpwrai ySXacrr^cret?, 

 wcrre ev yiveffQat TO o-reXe^o?. 



'II fJieV OVV CLTTO TWV KapTTWV <f)VTia TOtaVTIJ 



r) 8' a</>' avrov, orav a^eXcocrt TO avw ev 

 o eaXo?* d<aiov(Ti $e o&ov 



Be rovro Kara> rideaai TO vypov 



rs\ / '-v'T 1 pi A \'/ \ / 



oe %fi)pav aA,jjuoorj' ot o tcai oirov fjirj roiavrt/ 

 rvy%dvi rcepLTrdr rover iv a\a? 01 i yewp<yoL' rovro 

 C Bel rroLtlv fJL't] 7Tpl avras Ta? pi^a? aXX' arco6e]' 

 drroarrjcravra TrepLTrdrreLv ocrov t'njiieKTOV' on, Bt 

 roiavrrjv Q^rel %a)pav Kafcetvo rroiovvrat, crr)/j,lov 

 jap orrov 7rXr}^o? fyoiviKwv dX/jicoBeis at 

 Kal jap ev Ba/3iAaW (fiacriv, orrov o! 

 7re(f)VKacri, Kal ev Aifivy Be Kal ev AljvTrrtii 

 Kal QoiviKr} Kal T/)? ^f/3ia? Be T?^? /cotX^?, ev 77 7' 

 ol rrKelaroL rvj-^dvova-iv, ev rpicrl /Ltoi^of? TOTTO/? 

 aX.fifoBecriv eivai TOU? Bvva/jievovs 

 rovs 8' ev Tot? a'AAot? ov Bia/j,eveiv d\Xa 



8' ?;Sei? eivai Kal Karavd\l<TKetv ovrw, 

 Be Kal vBpeiav o~(j)6Bpa TO BevBpov rrepi 

 Be Korrpov BiafJ,(f)i(r/3r)rovcriv ol f^ev jap ov 

 aXX' evavricorarov eivai, ol Be 

 Kal eTruBocriv TroXX^ Troielv. Beiv 8' 

 vBpeveiv ev fid\a Kara rr}? Korrpov, KaOdrrep ol ev 



1 i.e. 'cabbage.' 



2 rovro . . . vyp6v : I have inserted Se, otherwise retaining 

 the reading of Aid.; TOUTOU Ka.ru- rideaa-i 8* evvypov conj . W. 

 cf. Plin. 13. 36. rb vyp6v, viz. the cut end. 



3 a\/j.u8r] conj. W. ; ap./j.uSi) P 2 Ald.H. 



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