 This quality in the honey has been referred by Pliny and others to the poisonous nature of the rhododendron, which abounds in those parts ; but from inquiries which we have made at Dropmore and other spots abounding with this shrub, we cannot learn that...  Familiar Garden Flowers - Pagina 150door Shirley Hibberd - 1879Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 604 pagina’s
...quantity they had eaten ; some seemed drunken, some mad, and some even died the same day. (Anab. iv. 8.) This quality in the honey has been referred by Pliny...abounding with this shrub, we cannot learn that any differ ence is perceived in the honey of those dis* What follows is from the delightful " Introduction... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 pagina’s
...they had eaten ; some seemed drunken, some mad, and some even died the same day. (ЛпаЬ. iv. 8.) This quality in the honey has been referred by Pliny and others to the poisonous nature of the rho dodendron, which abounds in those parts; but from inquiries which we have made at Dropmore, and... | |
 | 1861 - 292 pagina’s
...proportion to the quantity they had eaten ; some seemed drunken, some mad, and some even died the same day. This quality in the honey has been referred by Pliny...this shrub, we cannot learn that any difference is pereeived in the honey of those districts, or indeed that the common bee is even seen to settle on... | |
 | 1861 - 350 pagina’s
...proportion to the quantity they had eaten ; some seemed drunken, some mad, and some even died the same day. This quality in the honey has been referred by Pliny...others to the poisonous nature of the rhododendron, wbieh abounds in those parts ; but from inquiries which we have made at Dropmore and other spots abounding... | |
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