| Pliny the Elder, Natural History (English) (XML Header) [genre: prose] [word count] [lemma count] [Plin. Nat.]. | ||
| <<Plin. Nat. 27.106 | Plin. Nat. 27.107 (Latin) | >>Plin. Nat. 27.108 |
The stœchas [Note] grows only in the islands of that name. [Note] It is an odoriferous plant, with leaves like those of hyssop, and of a bitter taste. Taken in drink, it promotes menstruation, and allays pains in the chest. It forms an ingredient, also, in antidotes.
| Pliny the Elder, Natural History (English) (XML Header) [genre: prose] [word count] [lemma count] [Plin. Nat.]. | ||
| <<Plin. Nat. 27.106 | Plin. Nat. 27.107 (Latin) | >>Plin. Nat. 27.108 |
