In. Lib . fccundum Diofcoridis ., 477 



ASPARAGVS. 



ms. Jl$aragiincibofumpti,utfcribit Tlinius lib.XY.capitex.oculisclaritatem aferunt : pefioris,& jphui doloribus ExP!inio,& 

 ° profunt . Venerem llimulant,& uentrem leniter moUiunt . ^Jparago trito cum oleo peruntlos, pungi ab apibus negant . Au,ccnna - 

 hatlenus Tlinius . C&terum , ut memoria prodidit jluicenna Fen ultima libri quarti , ^AjJiaragi in cibis fuaui odore corpus NcminJl> 

 totumcommendant:uerumurinamfatidamtrahunt . Gr&cis £<ma.^<tyo< , Latinis afyaragus nomtnatnr : Mauritanis t 

 Halion,fiue Htlium : Italis,JfJ}iarago : Germanis,spargen : HiJpanis,EJparagos : Gallis,EfJ>arge. 



t Licet in Gr&cis non plani conjlet , hic altilis, uelfatiui ajparagi mentionem fieri : tamen non uideo , quomodo k<ec ad 

 jyluefirem quoque referripoJsint,ut aliqui referenda cenfent . Cum cnim hunc notum effe antea dixtffet Diofcorides , nott 

 aliam,utfolet,eiusfubiecifJet defcripttonem. Qup fit,ut hacfctius adfatiuum referendaputemus,uelfaltemmendumfub' 

 cffefujpicemur . 



