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c.1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, Oviedo: Archivum, page 191:
Et diz Jeronymo que ẽno tẽpo do emperador Teodosio que verde era ajnda esta aruore, et despoys que se secou, et pero que perdera a verdura, que bõo era o fuste del pera moytas cousas de [meeziñas].
And Jerome says that in times of emperor Theodosius this tree was still green, and that it later dried up, and that even if it had lost its verdure, its wood was good for many medicinal things
“erdura” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
“verdura” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“verdura” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
(in the plural)vegetable(a plant raised for some edible part of it, excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, or spice in the culinary sense)