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  • Taxus baccata (English yew)
  • Narcissus species (Daffodil).
  • Datura stramonium (Thornapple). Also called Jimsonweed
  • Catharanthus roseus (Madagascar periwinkle)
  • Salix Phylicifolia, Willow
  • Podophyllum peltatum (American mandrake). Also known as 'May apple'.
  • Hyoscyamus niger (Henbane)
  • Dryopteris filix-mas (Male fern)
  • Datura stramonium (Thornapple) Also called Jimsonweed
  • Datura stramonium (Thornapple). Also called Jimsonweed
  • Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy)
  • Ricinus Communis, Castor oil plant
  • Rheum palmatum (Chinese or Turkey rhubarb).
  • Pharmaceutical beds at Chelsea Phy Garden
  • Mandragora officinarum (Mandrake)
  • Bee keeping at Chelsea Physic Garden, London. Close-up of bees at honeycomb tray. Insect members of the superfamily Apoidea, found almost everywhere, particularly on flowers. Their young are fed honey and pollen rather than animal food. Honey is collected in the form of nectar from flowers and concentrated into honey by evaporation. For most people bee stings are of little significance and are treated locally; other persons, however, react with hypersensitivity putting them in serious danger.
  • Vicia Faba, Broad Bean, Dried Pod
  • Datura stramonium (Thornapple). Also called Jimsonweed
  • Dryopteris filix-mas (Male fern)
  • Narcissus Species, Daffodil
  • Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy)
  • Taxus baccata (English yew)
  • Hyoscyamus niger (Henbane)
  • Mandragora officinarum (Mandrake)
  • Mandragora officinarum (Mandrake)
  • Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy)
  • Capsicum Annuum (Chilli pepper)
  • Hordeum vulgare (Barley)
  • Pharmaceutical beds at Chelsea Phy Garden
  • Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy)