THEOPHRASTUS 



o>9 ov Beojjuevov Brj\ov on O 



dypiov. (fracrl 8' ol K.vpr)valoi fyavfjvat, TO cri\- 



<f)iov eTo~i TrpoTepov rj avTol rrjv Tfo\iv wKqcrav 



7Trd' OIKOVGL Be /J,d\l(TTa Trepl TpiaKOGia 69 



^t/jicoviBrjv ap%ovra 'AOijvrj&w. 



Ol fjiev ovv ovT(o \e<yovariv. ol $e rov <ri,\$iov 

 rrjv pi^av (j^aal ryiveaOai Trrf^vaiav TJ pi/cpa) fjiei^w. 

 TavTY)v B eyiv eVl rov fjueaov Ke<j)a\r)v, o KOI 

 /jLerecoporarov eari fcal cr^eBbif vTrep 71)9, Ka\el- 

 adai Se <ya\,a' ef ^9 By fyvecrdai yuera ravra Kal 

 TOV /cav\6v, e/c Be TOVTOV /jiayvSapiv TO Kal 

 Ka\ovfievov <f>v\\ov TOVTO 8' elvai Girkp^a,' Kal 

 orav voros Aa///7r/309 Trvevar) /jbera Kvva BiappiTT- 

 TeaOai, ef ov $ve(T0ai TO o~i\(f>iov. r& avrw Be 

 erei rrjv re pi^av yiveo-flai, KOI TOV KavKov ovOev 

 Be TOVTO iBiov, Kal <yap eV a\\(ov, el /j,rj TOVTO 

 \eyovo~iv OTL evOvs fyveTat, /neTa TTJV Bidppi^lriv. 



Kat TOVTO iBiov Kal Bidtyopov Tofc TrpoTepov, OTL 

 fyaal Beiv opvTTeiv eTreTeiov eav Be eaflfj, fyepeiv 

 p,ev TO (TTrepfJia Kal TOV Kav\ov, Xeipw Be yiveo-dat 

 Kal TavTa Kal TTJV pL^av, opVTTOfJievas Be y8e\TtOL'9 

 ryiveo'Oai, Bia TO yLtera/SaXXecr^at Trjv <yr)v. evav- 

 TLOV Be TOVTO TO) (pevyetv Trjv epydaifjiov. ecrOL- 

 eaQai Kal Ta<$ pi^as Trpoafya 

 et9 of 09. TO Be <j)vX\ov Trj %/ooia 



1 c/. Hdt. 4. 158. 2 B.C. 310. 



3 ravTT)v 5c . . . rb ai\<f>iov : text as restored conjecturally 

 by W., chiefly by alteration in the order of the words in Aid. 



4 Ka\6t<r0ai Se yd\a after (f>v*(r6a.i in Aid. 



6 In 6. 3. 7 this name is applied to a distinct plant, /nay. 

 rb Kal conj. Salm.; ^7. Kal rb P 2 Ald.H. 6 c/. 6. 3. 2. 



7 TOVTO conj. Salm.; TOI>TOV UMVAld.; TOVTOV P 2 . 



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