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Antonius Castor was a pioneering botanist and pharmacologist of ancient Rome who lived in the first century.[1] He is several times quoted and mentioned by Pliny the Elder, who considered him the greatest authority on his subjects.[2]

  1. ^ Hardy, Gavin; Totelin, Laurence (2015). Ancient Botany. Sciences of Antiquity. Vol. 2. Routledge. p. 38. ISBN 9781134386796. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
  2. ^ Lloyd, Geoffrey Ernest Richard (1999). Science, Folklore, and Ideology: Studies in the Life Sciences in Ancient Greece. Hackett Publishing. p. 139. ISBN 9780872205260. Retrieved 2016-02-13.

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