← Table of contents
The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 3 (of 6)

Note 2360 — BOOK XVI. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE FOREST TREES.

John Bostock translation

This statement results from his misinterpretation of the language of Theophrastus, who is really speaking of the yew, which Pliny mistakes for the ash.

Explore with AITake your curiosity a little further.

Reading settings