Bird's foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) and common vetch (Lathyrus pratensis): entire flowering plants. Coloured etching by A. Duménil, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.

  • Naudin, Philibert, active 1870.
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[1865]
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24682i
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Bird's foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) and common vetch (Lathyrus pratensis): entire flowering plants. Coloured etching by A. Duménil, c. 1865, after P. Naudin. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Bird's foot trefoil is used as a fodder plant, but southern populations often highly cyanogenic

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[Paris], [1865] (Paris : F. Lamoureux)

Physical description

1 print : etching with rouletted tints, with watercolour

Lettering

Lotier corniculé. gesse des prés P. Naudin pinxt. A. Duménil sc pl.

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Wellcome Collection 24682i

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