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Medlar (Mespilus germanica): fruiting stem. Watercolour.
Reference: 21079i- Pictures
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Bramble (Rubus species): flowering and fruiting stems with leaf. Coloured engraving, c. 1829, after J. Sowerby.
Sowerby, James, 1757-1822.Date: 1 October 1829Reference: 25095i- Pictures
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A leek (Allium ampeloprasum) and sandleek (Allium scorodoprasum): flowerheads. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.
Smith, Worthington George, 1835-1917.Date: [1863-1880]Reference: 24497i- Pictures
Holy thistle or milk thistle (Silybum marianum): flowering stem. Watercolour, 1903.
Date: 1903Reference: 21096i- Pictures
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Wild carrot (Daucus carota L.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate flower, fruit and seed. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1778.
Date: [1778]Reference: 17384i- Pictures
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Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) and a garlic plant (Allium triquetrum): flowering stems and bulbs. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.
Smith, Worthington George, 1835-1917.Date: [1863-1880]Reference: 24492i- Pictures
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Evening primrose (Oenothera biennis): flowering stem. Watercolour.
Reference: 21090i- Pictures
Apple (Malus communis): fruiting stem. Watercolour.
Reference: 21083i- Pictures
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Round-headed garlic (Allium sphaerocephalon) and crow garlic (Allium vineale): flowering stems and bulbs. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.
Smith, Worthington George, 1835-1917.Date: [1863-1880]Reference: 24494i- Pictures
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A plant (Apium sp.): flowering and seeding stem with separate flower and fruit. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1778.
Date: [1778]Reference: 17386i- Pictures
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Wild carrot (Daucus carota L.): flowering stem with separate root and floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1776]Reference: 18117i- Pictures
Gooseberry (Ribes uva-crispa): fruiting stem. Watercolour.
Reference: 21084i- Pictures
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Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.
Sowerby, John E. (John Edward), 1825-1870.Date: 1861Reference: 24539i- Books
The nature of crops : how we came to eat the plants we do / John M. Warren, The Institute of Biological Environmental and Rural Sciences, Aberystwyth University, UK.
Warren, John, 1962-Date: [2015]- 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- Books
Tamed : ten species that changed our world / Alice Roberts.
Roberts, Alice, 1973-Date: 2017- Pictures
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Three papaya trees (Carica papaya) with lizards, dodos and a man hunting in an exotic, tropical landscape. Etching, c. 1671.
Date: [1671]Reference: 24654i- Digital Images
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Jin gua'er (a kind of pumpkin), Chinese woodcut
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Ru cao bian (Ming herbal), Preface
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Physalis, Chinese woodcut, 1582
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Luconghua (Hemerocallis), Chinese woodcut, 1582
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Archaeology of salt : approaching an invisible past / edited by Robin Brigand and Olivier Weller.
Date: [2015]- Books
The classification of sex : Alfred Kinsey and the organization of knowledge / Donna J. Drucker.
Drucker, Donna J.Date: [2014]