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1 Perhaps so called from the impressions on the leaves, ὑπεῥρ andἐικων, or else from its resemblance to heath, ὑπὲρ and ἐρέικη.. See, however Note 55 below.
2 "Ground pine."
3 Selling reads this "curiosum." Former editions have "cordon."
4 Identified by Fée with the Ilypericum perforatum of Linnæus, the Perforated St. John's wort. Littré gives the Hypericum crispum of Linnæus.
5 "Oleraceo." Another reading is "surculaceo," "tough and ligneous;" and is, perhaps, preferable.
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