The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 4 (of 6)Note 891 — BOOK XIX. THE NATURE AND CULTIVATION OF FLAX, AND AN ACCOUNT OF VARIOUS GARDEN PLANTS.John Bostock translationThis was probably the Ferula asafœtida of Linnæus.◇Copy noteReturn to BOOK XIX. THE NATURE AND CULTIVATION OF FLAX, AND AN ACCOUNT OF VARIOUS GARDEN PLANTS.