HISPANIC FLORA IN STRABO, PLINY THE ELDER AND OTHER CLASSICAL AUTHORS: WILD VEGETATION RESOURCES

Abstract

A study on Hispanic wild flora is offered through several classic authors such as Strabo, Pliny the Elder, Apicius, Columella, Dioscorides, Hippocrates and Theophrastus. With the vision of each author, could be known the special properties, characteristics, utilities, etc., of these wild plant resources. Therefore, we will obtain allusions and information of this Hispanic flora, never considered by the bibliography, as well as the products and trades that could derive from it (traducción propia).