Wall germander (Teucrium chamaedrys L.): entire flowering plant with separate flower. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.

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[1775]
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17121i
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Wall germander (Teucrium chamaedrys L.): entire flowering plant with separate flower. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Leaves from wall germander were used to make tea for the treatment of gout, dropsy and stomach and scrophula upsets

Teucrium chamaedrys = (Teucrium officinalis)

Publication/Creation

[Romae (Rome)] : [Bouchard et Gravier], [1775]

Physical description

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 37.0 x 23.1 cm

Lettering

Chamaedrys major, repens. C.B.Pin.248. Chamaedrys, vulgo, vera existimata. I.T.3.288. - I.R.H.205. - Ital. Quercignola, e Camedrio - Gall. Germandrée

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Wellcome Collection 17121i

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