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Cupressaceae

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  • Arbor-vitae (Thuja obtusa): branch with leaves. Watercolour by S. Kawano.
  • Arbor-vitae (Thuja dolabrata): branch with leaves. Watercolour by S. Kawano.
  • Hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa): branch with leaves. Watercolour by S. Kawano.
  • Sawara cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera): branch with leaves. Watercolour by S. Kawano.
  • Young juniper tree (Juniperus nigra) on a ridge top in Nepal. Watercolour by H. Schlagintweit, 1855.
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  • view Arbor-vitae (Thuja obtusa): branch with leaves. Watercolour by S. Kawano.
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    Arbor-vitae (Thuja obtusa): branch with leaves. Watercolour by S. Kawano.

    Kawano, S. | Reference: 22553i
  • view Hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa): branch with leaves. Watercolour by S. Kawano.
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    Hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa): branch with leaves. Watercolour by S. Kawano.

    Kawano, S. | Reference: 22557i
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    Common juniper (Juniperus communis L.): fruiting stem with separate leaf, fruit and floral segments, also a description of the plant and its uses. Coloured line engraving by C.H.Hemerich, c.1759, after T.Sheldrake.

    Sheldrake, Timothy, active 1740-1770. | Date: [1759] | Reference: 18252i
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    Eight French wild plants, including saffron crocus, barley, pine species, juniper and bladder wrack. Chromolithograph, c. 1915.

    | Date: [c. 1915] | Reference: 25323i
  • view Sawara cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera): branch with leaves. Watercolour by S. Kawano.
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    Sawara cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera): branch with leaves. Watercolour by S. Kawano.

    Kawano, S. | Reference: 22565i
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