Enquiry into Plants

Theophrastus

Theophrastus, Enquiry into Plants, Hort, Heinemann, 1916

Περὶ μὲν οὖν τῶν ῥιζῶν ὅσαι φαρμακώδεις καὶ ὁποιασοῦν ἔχουσι δυνάμεις εἴτε ἐν αὐταῖς εἴτε ἐν τοῖς ὀποῖς ἡ καὶ ἄλλῳ τινὶ τῶν μορίων, καὶ τὸ ὅλον εἴ τι φρυγανικὸν ἡ ποῶδες ἔχει τοιαύτας δυνάμεις, καὶ περὶ τῶν χυλῶν τῶν τε εὐόσμων καὶ τῶν ἀόσμων καὶ ὅσας ἔχουσι διαφοράς, αἴπερ οὐθὲν ἦττον φυσικαί εἰσιν, εἴρηται.