Pendo tree (Jatropha urens L.): flowering stem and separate fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.

  • Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.
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[1770]
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17495i
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Pendo tree (Jatropha urens L.): flowering stem and separate fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The seeds are eaten and yield a light oil for cooking

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[Vienna] : [Leopold Johann Kaliwoda], [1770]

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1 print : line engraving with etching, with watercolour ; platemark 35.1 x 22.9 cm

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Wellcome Collection 17495i

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