[2129] C. Koch, Dendrologie, i. p. 584.

[2130] Franchet and Savatier, Enum, Plant. Jap., i. 453.

[2131] Loureiro, Fl. Cochin., p. 702; Bunge, Enum., p. 62.

[2132] Heldreich, Verhandl. Bot. Vereins Brandenb., 1879, p. 147.

[2133] Theophrastus, Hist. Plant., lib. iii. cap. 3, 6. These passages, and others of ancient writers, are quoted and interpreted by Heldreich better than by Hehn and other scholars.

[2134] Heuffel, Abhandl. Zool. Bot. Ges. in Wien, 1853, p. 194.

[2135] De Saporta, 33rd Sess. du Congres Scient. de France.

[2136] Dioscorides, lib. i. cap. 176.

[2137] Pliny, Hist. Plant., lib. xv. cap. 22.

[2138] Pliny, Hist. Plant., lib. xv. cap. 22.