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name: Theophrastus of Eresus the Botanist
name_greek: Θεόφραστος ὁ Ἐρέσιος
eul_aid: lmw
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/theophrastus-eresus-botanist-lmw"
period: Hellenistic
dialect: Attic Philosophical
works_count: 1
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
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# Theophrastus of Eresus the Botanist

*Θεόφραστος ὁ Ἐρέσιος*

**eul_aid:** `lmw` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/theophrastus-eresus-botanist-lmw)

Theophrastus of Eresus, Hellenistic philosopher and pioneering botanist. His surviving botanical texts. Free to download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Theophrastus the Philosopher-the Divine Art in Iambic Verses](https://eulogikon.org/works/theophrastus-eresus-divine-art-iambic-lmw-aa) — *Χαρακτῆρες* · `lmw-aa`

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