Note 2764 — BOOK XVI. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE FOREST TREES. (continued 2)
John Bostock translation
See B. xxvii. c. 66. The Calcitrapa stellata of Lamarck. Fée remarks that Pliny has committed a great error, in making it a parasite of the Spina fullonia. Dioscorides only says that the two plants grow in the same spots.