Responsa for Bava Metzia 210:2
היכי דמי אילן שכוחו רע אמרי דבי ר' ינאי כל שאין בעיקרו לחוק רובע היכי דמי סוכה שכוחה רע אמר ר"ל כל שנחבאת בחזיונה
How is 'a tree of feeble strength' defined? — The School of R. Jannai said: If its roots lack sufficient breadth for a quarter [<i>kab</i>] to be hollowed out of it.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The measures were in standard shapes, so that a certain minimum breadth would be required for this. ');"><sup>2</sup></span>
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