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Podophyllum peltatum (American mandrake). Also known as 'May apple'.

Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy)

Duruo (Pollia japonica), medicinal plant. Chinese, 1655

Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy) harvested.

Mentha x piperita (Peppermint)

Digitalis purpurea (Purple foxglove)

Shanjiang (Alpinia japonica), medicinal plant. Chinese, 1655

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Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy)

Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy)

Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy)

Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy)

Shanjiang (Alpinia japonica), medicinal plant. Chinese, 1655