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[2] maxime fertiles.Vitis autem fecunda, ciuus pro- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 [p. 268] geniem studemus summittere, non tantum debet eo aestimari, quod uvas compluris exigit, potest enim trunci vastitate id accidere et frequentia 8palmitum; nec tamen eam feracem dixerim, cuius singulae uvae 9in singulis sarmentis conspiciuntur. Sed si per unumquemque pampinum maior numerus uvarum dependet; si ex singulis gemmis compluribus materiis cum fructu germinat; si denique etiam e duro virgam 10aliquibus 11racemis citat; si etiam nepotum fructu12gravida est; ea sine dubitatione ferax 13destinari debet legendo malleolo.
1 sentiunt SAac, vett. edd.
2 materia SAacM, vett. edd.: terra vulgo.
3 seminari SA, sed vitiario in marg. A.
4 pastionis S.
5 optime (optinent in marg. A) SAa.
6 sexceni ac, et in marg. A: sexeni M: septeni SA: sex-centeni plerique edd.: octogeni Schn.
7 milia quattuor (quatuor ac) et viginti SAacM, plerique edd.: millia tria et ducenta Schn. a The bipalium had a cross-bar fitted to the handle at some distance above the blade, which allowed the spade to be pushed
Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus. On Agriculture, Volume 1. Harrison Boyd Ash. London. Cambridge. William Heinemann; Harvard University. 1940. Keyboarding.
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