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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 3 (of 6)

Note 426 — BOOK XII. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF TREES.

John Bostock translation

The Platanus orientalis of Linnæus. It received its name from the Greek πλάτος, “breadth,” by reason of its wide-spreading branches.

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