Note 2456 — BOOK XXII. THE PROPERTIES OF PLANTS AND FRUITS.
John Bostock translation
“Granis.” What the ancients took to be a vegetable substance, is now known to be an insect, the kermes of the Quercus coccifera.
John Bostock translation
“Granis.” What the ancients took to be a vegetable substance, is now known to be an insect, the kermes of the Quercus coccifera.