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

Note 1673 — BOOK XV. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE FRUIT-TREES.

John Bostock translation

This seems to be the meaning of “pinguis;” but, as Fée observes, salt would have no such effect as here stated, but would impart a disagreeable flavour to the oil.

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