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[9] dissentiente. Cretosa humus utilis habetur viti: nam per se ipsa creta, qua utuntur figuli, quamque nonnulli argillam vocant, inimicissima est; nec minus ieiunus sabulo, et quidquid, ut ait Iulius Atticus, retorridum surculum facit, id autem solum vel uliginosum est vel salsum, amarum 1etiam, vel siticulosum et peraridum. Nigrum tamen et rutilum sabulonem, qui sit vividae 2terrae permixtus, probaverunt antiqui; nam carbunculosum agrum, nisi stercore adiuves, macres vineas efficere dixerunt.
Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus. On Agriculture, Volume 1. Harrison Boyd Ash. London. Cambridge. William Heinemann; Harvard University. 1940. Keyboarding.
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