Commentary for Bava Batra 35:14

תא שמע מרחיקין את המשרה מן הירק ואת הכרישין מן הבצלין ואת החרדל מן הדבורים טעמא דאיכא ירק הא ליכא ירק סמיך לא כי ליכא ירק נמי לא סמיך והא קמ"ל דהני קשו אהדדי

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