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

Note 863 — BOOK XIII. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF EXOTIC TREES, AND AN ACCOUNT OF UNGUENTS.

John Bostock translation

This is not a gum, but a resinous product of a peculiar nature. It is known to the moderns by the name of “olivine.”

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