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ENQUIRY INTO PLANTS, III. xviii. 13
 

by sheep, is fatal[1] to them, both the leaf and the fruit, and it is especially fatal to goats unless they are purged by it; and the purging is effected by diarrhoea.[2] So we have spoken of trees and shrubs; in what follows we must speak of the plants which remain.

  1. In Pletho's excerpt (see above) this is said of periwinkle.
  2. i.e. and not by vomiting.
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