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

Note 2248 — BOOK XVI. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE FOREST TREES.

John Bostock translation

The Quercus Hispanica, probably, of Lamarck, of which Fée thinks the Quercus pseudo-suber of Desfontaines is a variety; it is found in Greece and on the shores of the Mediterranean, near Gibraltar. The Greek name signifies the “sea cork-tree.”

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