| Pliny the Elder, Natural History (English) (XML Header) [genre: prose] [word count] [lemma count] [Plin. Nat.]. | ||
| <<Plin. Nat. 25.42 | Plin. Nat. 25.43 (Latin) | >>Plin. Nat. 25.44 |
Entire nations, too, have been the discoverers of certain plants. The Scythæ were the first to discover the plant known as "scythice," [Note] which grows in the vicinity of the Palus [Note]
Mæotis. Among its other properties, this plant is remarkably sweet, and extremely useful for the affection known as "asthma." It is also possessed of another great recommendation—so long as a person keeps it in his mouth, he will never [Note] experience hunger or thirst.
| Pliny the Elder, Natural History (English) (XML Header) [genre: prose] [word count] [lemma count] [Plin. Nat.]. | ||
| <<Plin. Nat. 25.42 | Plin. Nat. 25.43 (Latin) | >>Plin. Nat. 25.44 |
