THEOPHRASTUS 



Be TMV ev%v JJLWV KOI KaKtoB?), tcaOaTrep Kal TO 

 ALJVTTTLOV /ca\ov/jiei>ov OTVKOV, y\vKV ov, Kal el 

 fjLrj nravTa^ov aXX* eVta%oO. KOI 77 ap/cevOos 

 e/uicfraivei, Tivd rfj /AaGnjcret, KaKwBiai* <y\VKeia 

 ovaa' TO B 1 ovpov TTOLGL euwSe?. 



Be TWV OCT^MV at /j,ev eV <pvrois Kal rot? 

 jjiopiois, olov K\wal <f>v\\ 

 SaKpvois, al Be w&Trep BieiXopev ev 

 [Kal cfrv rot?] Kal rot? a^v^ois, avTai {JLCV <f>avepov 

 OTi Tre-^LV eKao-rat \ap,(3dvov(iiv ev TO?? 

 [at?]* Kal TO evwBes Kal KaK&Bes aKo\ov6el 

 Ta? olfceias (frvaeis, 77 Be Trei/a? TW oi 

 ev Be Tot? a^jrv^oi^ Tat? TWV ajrXwv Bvvd/j,<n, Kal 

 ryivovTai Kal fieOiaTavTai KaOdirep ol %fyuot. 



III. f/ O<7at Be Brj KaTa Te^vrjv Kal eTrivoiav 

 <ylvovTai Trepl TOVTWV ireipaTeov eiTrelv wcnrep Kal 

 irepl TWV ^v\wv. ev dpfyolv Be Bfj\ov w? del 

 TO {3e\,Ti,ov [^v] rjfjiLV 7) dvatyopd* Tracra <ydp 

 O%afeTat TOVTOV. elal p,ev ovv Kal TO?? 

 6cr/jiai Tives TT^O? a? crvvepyetv 

 Kal Tat? 7rapa<<TKvai<;, a>? Kal> TT/OO? 

 evcrTOfAtas. ov ^v a\\ a;? <y 



1 c/. H.P. 1. 11. 2. 



2 i.e. the berry: Sch. would read apKcvOts. cf. H.P. 3. 12. 4, 

 with which this statement is inconsistent. Sch. suggests 

 punctuating y\vKv ov. /col fl /A)] ira.vra.xov a\\' 



?; &piteu6os K.T.\. y ical <UTO?S om. Turn. 



4 als I omit ; p Kal rb eu. conj. Turn. 



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