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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 5 (of 6)

Note 929 — BOOK XXV. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE WILD PLANTS. (continued 2)

John Bostock translation

“Thistle-down.” If Pliny is speaking of groundsel, he is wrong in his assertion that it turns white, or in other words, goes to seed, in spring.

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