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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 4 (of 6)

Note 137 — BOOK XVIII. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF GRAIN.

John Bostock translation

If he alludes here to what Theophrastus says, his assertion is simply that, in Bactria, the grains are as large as an olive-stone.

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