The Complete Extant Works of Theophrastus, Vol. I

...nisi ἵνα that in ἵνα I have changed. A gives τις, ἄφυλλον — φυλλοφορεῖν — οἷον κατὰ γόνυ συζυγίαν — δὲ καθ’ — δ’ ἰσχουσῶν. some one, leafless — to bear leaves — such as according to knee yoke — but according to — but having. || 3. καπυρὸν dry U; καὶ πυρὸν and wheat A. || 4. στιφρότερα denser I gave by conjecture of Dalecampius; στρυφνότερα more astringent A Edd. || βαθυάγκη deep-glen conj. Sch. in Syll.; βαθυάγη deep-broken U; βαθὺ deep MV; βαθύσκια deep-shaded A. || βουμέλιον ash-tree corr.; βουμελίαν ash-tree Libri. || βουμέλιος ash-tree Codd.; βουμελία ash-tree A. || 5. τὰ ἄλλα the others UM; καὶ τἄλλα and the others A. — Chap. XII. 1. ὥσπερ as U; ὡς as A. || ὁμοίως similarly U; ὁμοίους similar A. || 2. ἔχει it has U; ἔχειν to have A. || ἔφυδρα well-watered U; ἔνυδρα watery A. || μόνον only om. A, I added with Sch. from conjecture of R. Constantini. || 3. φοινικῆν phoenix-like Edd.; φοινικὴν phoenix-like A; φοινίκην phoenix UM. It seems it should be written φοινικικὴν Phoenician-like as [in] 9, 2, 3. || παρασημασίᾳ κέδρου by the side-signification of cedar conj.; παρασήμως τὴν κέδρον side-significantly the cedar U; παρασήμως τὸν κέδρον side-significantly the cedar M; παρασήμως κέδρον side-significantly cedar A. || μᾶλλον — πυκνὴν rather — dense These words, changed by editors according to their wit, seem to be corrected thus: μήτραν δ’ ἡ μὲν ἄρκευθος ἔχει μικρὰν καὶ μαλακήν. but the juniper has a small and soft womb [heartwood]. || 4. ἔχει it has corr.; ἔχειν to have Sch.; ἐδόκει it seemed A. || ἀμφότερα both corr.; ἀμφοτέρας both U; ἀμφοτέρους both A. || 5. ἐλάττω τέ τι smaller and something conj.; ἐ. εἰσὶ smaller they are UA. || ἐκεῖνο that corr.; ἐκεῖνα those A. || ἐγχλωρότερον more greenish U; ἔγχλωρον greenish A Edd. || τὸ μὲν — ἐγγωνοειδές. the one — angular. The words τὸ δ’ ἐπὶ — ἐγγωνοειδὲς the but upon — angular U gave alone, omitted in the rest. The lacuna seems to be supplied thus: τὸ μὲν ἐπὶ τῶν νέων περιφερὲς τὸ σχῆμα πολυσχιδὲς δὲ καὶ ἐν ἄκρῳ σικυοειδές. the [shape] upon the young is round, the shape is many-cleft and at the tip cucumber-like. || 6. δ’ οἰῶν but of eggs MVP; δ’ οἴης but of such U; δ’ οὐῶν but of eggs A. || φύλλα — κατὰ leaves — according to corr.; φύλλον — τὸ μὲν leaf — the one Libri. || καὶ μακρ. — νεώτερα and long — newer These words omitted in MVA, U adds. — Chap. XIII. 1. πλατύτερον. wider. Perhaps from Athenaeus 2. p. 50 παχύτερον thicker should be written. || φλοιὸν bark U; φλοιοῦ of bark A. || ὥσπερ as U; ὡς as A Edd. || 2. δ’ αὐξανομένου but of [it] growing corr.; αὐξανομένους growing MV; δ’ αὐξανομένους but growing A. || 3. δ’ ἐπιστροφὴ but turning U; δὲ στροφὴ but turning A Edd. || ἔφυδρα well-watered U; ἔνυδρα watery A Edd. || 4. καπυρὸς dry conj. Sch.; καὶ ποσ : : ρος U; καὶ πυρρὸς and tawny V; καὶ πυρὸς and fire M; καὶ πυρὸς and fire A. || 6. καταπεπαινόμενος ripening down corr.; καὶ πεπαινόμενος and ripening V A Edd. || ᾗ — κεφαλὰς where — heads conj.; καὶ τὰς χεῖρας τελείους ἀναβλάστει δὲ καὶ τὰς κεφ. and the hands complete it sprouts and also the heads U; - δὲ τελείους ἀναβλαστεῖ MVA. I used to conjecture it should be written τῇ ὄψει ἔχει ᾗ τὰς χεῖρας οἱ τελειούμενοι βάπτονται καὶ τὰς κεφαλάς. it has by sight [the thing] by which those who are completing [the rites] dip their hands and their heads. || 7. καπυρωτέρας drier corr. with Sch.; καὶ πυρωτέρας and drier U; καὶ πυροτέρας and drier MVA. || ἔνιον some Codd.; ἴδιον peculiar A. — Chap. XIV. 1. δὲ τῆς but of the U; δὲ καὶ τῆς but also of the A Edd. || καὶ οὐ λεῖον. and not smooth. Perhaps κατὰ τὸ ὕπτιον according to the underside should be written. || 2. πολὺ καὶ μανότερον much and more porous U; cett. om. || 3. ἄκαρπον δέ· μονογενὲς δὲ καὶ unfruitful but; single-born but also UM; εὔκαρπον δὲ μονογενὲς δὲ καὶ fruitful but single-born but also A. || 4. περσικῇ Persian U; om. A Edd. || Chap. XV. 1. ἡ τῶν the of the corr.; ἡ om. A Edd. || ὀρείοις in mountain-places conj.; φοραῖς in yields A Edd. || μακραῖς long U; μικραῖς small A Edd. || δ’ αἰεὶ but always U; δὲ καὶ εἰ but also if P; δὲ καὶ αἰεὶ but also always A. || 2. γ’ ἐν at least in corr.; δ’ ἐν but in A Edd. || λεῖον smooth conj.; πλέον more Libri; πλὴν except Edd. || ᾗ where U; ᾗ where A Edd. || 4. ἐγ- in-