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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

 
Aqueduct, conduit, a structure for the conveyance of water: aquaeductus,-us (s.m.IV), abl. sg. aquaeductu [ductus aquae]; ductus,-us (s.m.IV) aquarum; hydragogia,-ae (s.f.I), abl. sg. hydragogia. see cistern;

- Aquaeductus Carthaginis antiquae qui aquas a monte Zowan adducebat, hinc et inde adhuc stat (Desfont.), the ancient aqueduct of Carthage which used to convey the waters from mount Zowan, here and there as yet stands.

- [Octospora bulbosa] Ad fossas sylvarum udas e. g. aquaeductus piscinae pineti lindenthalensis hic Lipsiae, iam Iulii initio post pluviosam tempestatem hinc inde prodit (Hedw.; Adumb.), it comes forth here and there on the wet ditches of forests, e.g. the conduit of the fishpoool of the Lindenthal [a suburb of Leipzig] pine-association here in Leipzig, already at the beginning of July after rainy weather.

 

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