Columella
Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella (, Arabic: ) was a prominent Roman writer on agriculture in the Roman Empire.His in twelve volumes has been completely preserved and forms an important source on Roman agriculture, together with the works of Cato the Elder and Marcus Terentius Varro, both of which he occasionally cites. A smaller book on trees, , is usually attributed to him.
In 1794 the Spanish botanists José Antonio Pavón Jiménez and Hipólito Ruiz López named a genus of Peruvian asterid ''Columellia'' in his honour.
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by Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus
Published 1510
Published 1510
A calcographo & gam[m]atoglypta nouo ... Sebaldo Striblita
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L. Iunii Moderati Columellae De re rustica libri XII : eiusdem De arboribus liber separatus ab alijs
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by Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus
Published 1745
Published 1745
printed for A. Millar, opposite to Catharine-Street in the Strand