THEOPHRASTUS 



&ia rijv TroXveibiai' rwv rorrMV' eyovvi 

 yap Kal \i,jnv(i)Sei<s Kal evvypovs teal fyipovs Kal 

 yeaiSei? real TrerpcoSets /cal rovs dvd fj-eaov \ei- 

 /xcora? Kal cr^eBov ocrai Siaffropal T?}? y>}s' en Se 



TOl/9 /J,V KOl\OV<S KOI v8llVOVS TOU? B yL66Tec6/)OU9 



/cal Trpocrrjve/jiovs' ware ^vvaaOai Travroia Kal ra 

 ei> rot? 7reStoi9 (fiepeiv. 



OJ P> V M V t M J >r \ rl / 



voev o aroTTov ouo et evict, fir) OVTCO 7ra/j,(popa 



rwv npwv, d\\' iSitorepas rt^O9 #X?;9 rj Trd&rjs rj 77)9 

 7rXetcm79, olov ev rfj Kpijrr) ra 'ISaia' KVirdpiTro? 

 yap CKei' Kal TO, jrepl KikiKiav Kal ^vplav, ei 

 ot9 KeBpos' eviaj(pv $e r/}9 ^vpias TepjJiivOos. ai 

 yap Siatyopal Trjs %u>pas rrjv ISior^Ta TTOLOVO-IV. 

 etptjraL TO i&iov &>9 eVt TTCLV. 



m>/r^ C\\ ' > A> ^ 



. Loia oe ra roiaoe rwv opeivwv, a ev rois" 1 



oy (frverai, [nepl rrjv McifeeSoviav] e\dryj 

 rrirvs dypia <j>i\vpa ^vy'ia ^77709 



Kapva LO(ravos rrpvos. r 

 Be Kal ev rot9 TreStot? fjbvpi/er] rrre\ea \evKrj Irea 

 alyeipos tcpaveia 6rj\vKpaveia K\ijdpa 8/31)9 \aKa- 



oarpva K)j\acrrpov /j,e\ia rra- 



. . . 'iSaTo conj. W. (after Sch., who conj. Tck iv) ; TO 



Tj) 'iSa^a UAld. 



* i.e. it is not meant that a tree which is ' special ' to 

 Mount Ida (e.g. ) occurs only there. 



3 -nfpl TT\V Ma*.? a ^loss; vepl re TTJV Ma/c. MP 2 Ald. ; re om. P. 



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