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LIBER XXII · CAPUT 19

THE CORONOPUS

THE CORONOPUS. Complete modern editorial illustration created specifically for this chapter.
THE CORONOPUS · EDITORIAL PLATE XXII.19 · modern editorial plate
THE CORONOPUS. Complete modern editorial illustration created specifically for this chapter.

Latine · Mayhoff 1906

Coronopus oblonga herba est cum fissuris. seritur interim, quoniam radix coeliacis praeclare facit in cinere tosta.

English · Bostock & Riley 1855–57

The coronopus is an elongated plant, with fissures in the leaves. It is sometimes cultivated, as the root, roasted in hot ashes, is found to be an excellent remedy for cœliac complaints.