Note 1405 — BOOK XIV. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE FRUIT TREES.
John Bostock translation
“Solstitiales.” Because they withstand the heat of the solstice. Marcellus Empiricus calls them “caniculati,” because they bear the heat of the Dog-star.
John Bostock translation
“Solstitiales.” Because they withstand the heat of the solstice. Marcellus Empiricus calls them “caniculati,” because they bear the heat of the Dog-star.