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A Brazilian rubber tree (Hevea Brasiliensis), its flower and fruit segments bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.
Date: [c. 1840]Reference: 28053i- Pictures
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A fruiting breadfruit tree (Artocarpus altilis). Photograph.
Reference: 28166i- Pictures
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A fruiting cacao tree (Theobroma cacao) Photograph.
Reference: 28229i- Pictures
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Kamala (a species of Mallotus): branch with flowers and fruit, separate flower and fruit and cross-section of fruit with seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1685]Reference: 16014i- Pictures
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Clove plant (Syzygium aromaticum): stem with flower buds. Watercolour, c.1833.
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Basket willow (Salix viminalis): flowering stem. Watercolour, 1903.
Date: 1903Reference: 21110i- Pictures
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A plant (Zanthoxylum rhetsea) related to knobthorn: branch with flowers and fruit, separate flowers and fruit and sectioned fruit. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1685]Reference: 16051i- Pictures
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Yellow flag (Iris pseudacorus): flowering stem. Watercolour, 1904.
Date: 1904Reference: 21111i- Pictures
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Watercress (Nasturtium officinale R.Br.): entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate calyx, fruit and seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.
Reference: 17190i- Pictures
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Damask (Hesperis matronalis L.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate floral segments, fruit and seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.
Reference: 17186i- Pictures
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Ketaki (Pandanus tectorius Sol. ex Parkinson): mature fruit. Coloured aquatint after J. Forbes, 1769.
Forbes, James, 1749-1819.Date: [1st June 1813]Reference: 20098i- Pictures
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Coconuts and trees (Cocos nucifera), a cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum verum) and pinang tree (Areca catechu), in a tropical landscape. Line engraving after J. Nieuhoff.
Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672.Date: [1682]Reference: 20315i- Pictures
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Zerumbet Ginger (Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Sm.): flowering stem with rhizome and separate leaf, inflorescence and floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1776]Reference: 18095i- Pictures
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A willow (Salix violacea): leafy and flowering branches with floral segments. Coloured engraving, c. 1804, after H. Andrews.
Andrews, Henry Charles, active 1799-1828.Reference: 25592i- Pictures
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Mangrove Tree (Rhizophora mucronata Lam.): branch with flowers and fruits and separate sectioned flower and fruit with seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1686]Reference: 16206i- Pictures
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Elephant apple plant (Limonia acidissima) with sectioned fruit, and two liver flukes (Fasciola species). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1805, after J. Ihle.
Ihle, Johann-Eberhard, 1727-1814.Date: 13 July 1805Reference: 25494i- Pictures
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A jauari palm tree (Astrocaryum jauari Mart.) growing on a river bank in Guyana. Watercolour by E.A. Goodall, 1846.
Goodall, Edward A.Date: Nov.r 3rd [1846]Reference: 21769i- Pictures
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View from inside an enormous banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis L.). Engraving by J. Greig, after J. Forbes, 1778.
Forbes, James, 1749-1819.Date: 1st June 1812Reference: 20055i- Pictures
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Australian honeysuckle (Banksia repens): flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.
Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840.Date: [1798]Reference: 18519i- Pictures
Selfheal (Prunella vulgaris): flowering stems. Watercolour, 1903.
Date: 1903Reference: 21107i- Pictures
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Surinam quassia wood (Quassia amara): flowering stem and leaf. Coloured zincograph, c. 1853, after M. Burnett.
Burnett, M. A., active 1850.Date: [1853]Reference: 24016i- Pictures
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Diplarrhena moroea Labill.: flowering and fruiting stem with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.
Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840.Date: [1798]Reference: 18498i- Pictures
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Four poisonous plants: crowfoot (Ranunculus alpestris), fly agaric fungus (Amanita muscaria), foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) and hellebore (Helleborus niger) Coloured engraving by J. Johnstone.
Date: [1855]Reference: 28013i- Pictures
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Palmetto palm tree (Sabal palmetto) in arid landscape. Watercolour.
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Opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.): flowering stems with separate whole and sectioned fruit. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.
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