Note 1638 — BOOK XV. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE FRUIT-TREES.
John Bostock translation
Probably the Olea maximo fructu of Tournefort. It has its name from the Greek ὄρχις the “testis,” a name by which it is still known in some parts of Provence.
John Bostock translation
Probably the Olea maximo fructu of Tournefort. It has its name from the Greek ὄρχις the “testis,” a name by which it is still known in some parts of Provence.