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eaeumen diuifafunt . Sed hxc adebfug<tciafmt,utpaulb poft conflaccefcant,& pereant . 0«<e autem in eauk habentur, 

 funt quidem, ut Diofcorides inquit, anguflafubpinguia & digitali longhudine : caitle deinde ejl tenui,duoriim dodrantum 

 longitudme,nonfine adnatis ramuks,in quibnsfrublus circa ipfos totos (peclantur , nempe foUiculi compreffi , ienti , aut 

 difcofimiles,in quibusfemen concluditur,na(lurtio Ctmile, acuto fapore . Ideoq; manifflb hallucinatur nouus quidamflir 

 pium cenfor,qui hoc Thlafpi Crateux , non Diofcoridis effe contendit . Errorpatet , qubd Diofcorides Crateua Thlafpim 

 fcribat folijs effelatis,& radicibus magnu , quibus qui non uidet carere hoc noftrum,is prorfus cecutire dici poteft.Atqui 

 fi pianta e(i,qui nobis notafit,qu*jue Cratem. Thlafpim referre poffit , eam ipfam ego putarem effe, quamfuperius fta- 

 iim poft raphanum appinximus,& Vulgarem Bgpbanum & ByUfticanum appellauimus . Siquidem b<ec latafolia habet, 

 & radices magnas,& ad ifchiadicos herba utilis efi . C^terumplanta quarn ThlaspI altervm uocauimus, 

 I o qubd eiusfemen Thlajpis haud abfimile uideztur,nafcitur in agra Vragenfi , locisfaxofis & afperis.Floret medio Vere, & 



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