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Cibaria gallinis praebentur optima pinsitum hordeum et vinacea 6 nec minus cicercula, tum etiam milium, aut panicum: sed haec ubi vilitas annonae permittit. Ubi vero ea est carior, excreta tritici minuta commode dantur. Nam per se id frumentum, etiam quibus locis vilissimum est, non utiliter praebetur, quia obest avibus. Potest etiam lolium 1 2 3 4 5 6 [p. 338] decoctum obici, nec minus furfures modice a farina excreti: qui si nihil habent farris, non sunt idonei,

1 induuntur a: induunt SAc.

2 vasi a: vasis c: basis SA.

3 ligneis et (aut A) fictilibus S: ligneos aut fictiles ac.

4 aquae om. A.

5 quam SA: nam a: tam c.

6 vinacia SA: vicia ac. a I.e. chaff.

Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus. On Agriculture, Volume 2. E.S. Forster. Edward H. Heffner. London. Cambridge. William Heinemann; Harvard University. 1954. Keyboarding.

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