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

Note 1102 — BOOK XIX. THE NATURE AND CULTIVATION OF FLAX, AND AN ACCOUNT OF VARIOUS GARDEN PLANTS.

John Bostock translation

Martial, B. v. Epig. 79, gives to this lettuce the epithet of “vile.”

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