THEOPHRASTUS 



<&v\dTTcr0ai, Be teal TTJV KevTavpiBa re/JLVOvra 

 Tpiopxyv, 07ro)9 av arpcoro^ aire\0y. Kal a\Xas 

 Be Tivas alrtas. TO 8' eirev^o/jievov Tefjuveiv ovOev 

 LCTCOS droTTOV d)OC el TI /cal d\\o Trpocmdeaaiv, 

 olov orav TO irdvaKes TO ' ' K<TK\r]TrieLov KaXovfj-evov 

 di>T6fji/3d\\iv yap TTJ yfj Tray/capTTiav </cal> 



& TT)V %iplV, Tpl/jirjV 



fjaaOov Te/Jiveiv Be d 



%i<f>ei, Trepiypd-fyavTa els r/otV Kal OTI av 

 TjuLrjOf) /jiGTecopov e%eiv eW* OVTCO TO eTepov 



Kal aAAa Se ToiavTa TrXeia). 7repiypd(f)iv 3e 

 /cal TOV jjiavSpayopav els Tpl$ ^ityei, re/Avew Be 

 717309 eairepav fSkeirovTa. TOP & eTepov KVK\M 

 irepiop^elcrOai Kal \eyeiv &>9 7r\elaTa Trepl d(f>- 

 po$K7i(0v. TOVTO $ ofJLOiov eoiKe TW 7repl TOV 

 \eyofjievw KaTa TTJV ftXacr^rj/miav OTav 

 Trepiypdtyetv Se Kal TOV e\\e/3opov 

 TOV /Ji6\ava Kal Te/Aveiv [(JTCL^VOV Trpos ew Kal 

 deTOV Be (f)v\dTTecr0ai Kal IK 

 Kal ef dpiVTepas' KivBvvov yap elvai TOLS 

 edvTrep eyyvs e7riyevr]Tai 6 aero9, cnro- 



1 Plin. 25. 69 adds that this plant was therefore also called 



cf. Diosc. 4. 162. 



2 Kal . . . alrias U*M*; ? KCU &\\a Se roiavTa W. 



3 Plin. 25. 30 and 31. 



