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The Natural History of Pliny, Vol. 3

by Pliny the Elder

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Chap. 31 The Citron-Tree

There is another tree also which has the same name of “citrus,”939 and bears a fruit that is held by some persons in particular dislike for its smell and remarkable bitterness; while, on the other hand, there are some who esteem it very highly. This tree is used as an ornament to houses; it requires, however, no further description.

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