Kwei plant (Osmanthus fragrans): flowering stem with floral segments. Coloured etching by J. Miller, c. 1771.

  • Miller, John, 1715-1790?
Date:
1771
Reference:
24553i
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Kwei plant (Osmanthus fragrans): flowering stem with floral segments. Coloured etching by J. Miller, c. 1771. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Male flowers of the kwei plant are used to flavour tea and confectionary

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1771

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1 print : etching, with watercolour

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Olea fragrans J. Miller del. et sc.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 24553i

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By John Frederick Miller?

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