On Clary, from Hortulus

judsoncarroll4
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But...but...wasn't clary regularly recommended both in the classical medical texts and later herbals for eye treatments? Did Walafrid miss something, or maybe he or the translator got the wrong plant name? (Or maybe that explains why he's the "Squint-eyed"?)
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I think he had his favorites.
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