THEOPHRASTUS 



Kal erepa Be TrXeieo Kal Biatyepovra TWV ev 

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 ovBev T?}? IBtorrjTos' o"%eBbv yap, w? 76 877 Tives 

 , ovOev oXco? rwv BevBpwv ovBe rwv v\ij- 

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yevrj, TO /xet' ev%v\ov /cat Ka\bv TO 5e 

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 ^a/LtJ'wSe?, wcrTrep 6 KVTIGOS. 



7 ^acrt 8' eli^ai Aral repfLivOov, ol S' ofioiov 



ivQa), o TO /^e^ (f>v\\ov KOI TOU? K\wva<$ Kal 

 rravra ojj,oia e^et T^ rep^ivOfo rov 8e 

 KapiTOV id$opov O/AOIOV yap Tat? dp,vy^a\al^. 

 elvai yap Kal ev Ba/CTpoi? Tr;^ repuivOov ravrrjv 

 Kal Kapva (frepeiv r)\iKa dfjLvy$a\a &ia TO yu,^ 

 peydXa' Kal rrj o^rei Be Trapo/nota, TrXr//' TO 

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 TWV d/jLvy8d\o)V. &i o Kal ^prjffdat 



s wy e TO. ladrta TTOLOIXTL TO 



OIJLOLOV X l r fj WKafJiivw, TO Be o\ov (pvrbv Tot? 

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1 Plin. 12. 25. 



a See Index. Plin. 12. 17-19. 



3 Pistachio-nut. See Index App. (7). Plin. 12. 25. Nic. 

 Ther. 894. 



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