[1119] Noisette, Jard. Fr., p. 77; Trans. Hort. Soc., iv. p. 512, tab. 19.

[1120] Lindley, Trans. Hort. Soc., v. p. 122.

[1121] J. Bauhin, Hist., i. pp. 162, 163.

[1122] Dalechamp, Hist., i. p. 295.

[1123] Pliny, lib. xv. cap. 12 and 13.

[1124] Pliny, De Div. Gen. Malorum, lib. ii. cap. 14.

[1125] Dalechamp, Hist., i. p. 358.

[1126] Dalechamp, ibid.; Matthioli, p. 122; Cæsalpinus, p. 107; J. Bauhin, p. 163, etc.

[1127] Pliny, lib. xvii. cap. 10.

[1128] I have not been able to discover an Italian name for a glabrous or other fruit derived from tuber, or tuberes, which is singular, as the ancient names of fruits are usually preserved under some form or other.