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Vaccinium corymbosum L. Ericaceae Bilberry. Deciduous shrub. Distribution: North America. The berries are eaten and rich in Vitamin C. Native Americans used them as a dressing on acute erysipelas (Milspaugh, 1974). Photographed in the Medicinal Garden of the Royal College of Physicians, London.
Dr Henry Oakeley- Digital Images
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Vaccinium corymbosum L. Ericaceae Bilberry. Deciduous shrub. Distribution: North America. The berries are eaten and rich in Vitamin C. Native Americans used them as a dressing on acute erysipelas (Milspaugh, 1974). Photographed in the Medicinal Garden of the Royal College of Physicians, London.
Dr Henry Oakeley- Pictures
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Common heather (Calluna vulgaris): flowering stem. Coloured nature print.
Reference: 23660i- Pictures
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Bell heather (Erica species): flowering stem. Coloured nature print.
Reference: 23659i- Books
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An inaugural dissertation on the kalmia latifolia and angustifolia : submitted to the examination of the Reverend John Ewing, S.S.T.P. Provost, the trustees & medical faculty of the University of Pennsylvania, on the 27th day of May, 1802, for the degree of doctor of medicine / by George G. Thomas.
Thomas, George G.Date: 1802- Pictures
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Rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum): flowering stem. Watercolour, ca. 1850 (?).
Reference: 22161i- Pictures
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Eight flowering plants, possibly including species of Stachyurus and Pieris. Watercolour, c. 1870.
Date: 1870Reference: 3338943i.32Part of: Japanese watercolour paintings of flowers.- Pictures
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Tree sorrel or sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1806, after S. Edwards.
Edwards, Sydenham, 1768-1819.Date: 1 February 1806Reference: 25824i- Pictures
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Bilberry plant (Vaccinium myrtillus L.): flowering and fruiting stems with separate floral segments and a description of the plant and its uses. Coloured line engraving by C.H.Hemerich, c.1759, after T.Sheldrake.
Sheldrake, Timothy, active 1740-1770.Date: [1759]Reference: 18204i- Pictures
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A flowering branch of rhododendron. Watercolour.
Reference: 21899i- Pictures
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Three plants, including two fruiting branches of a holly (Ilex species) and an Andromeda species. Watercolour.
Reference: 23420i- Pictures
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Madroen plant (?Arbutus menziesii), unknown plant and wild spanish wheat: fruiting heads. Line engraving by M. Pool after C. de Bruins, 1705.
Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1727.Date: [1718]Reference: 20297i- Pictures
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Three types of heath plant (Erica species): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph by C. Rosenberg, c. 1850, after himself.
Rosenberg, C. T., active approximately 1850.Date: [1850-51]Reference: 26355i- Pictures
Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens): flowering stem with fruit and seed. Coloured engraving, c. 1792, after F. J. Schultz.
Schultz, Franz Johann.Date: [1792-1804]Reference: 20792i- Pictures
A rhododendron cultivar (Rhododendron Vàuban'): flowering stem. Chromolithograph by G. Severeyns, c. 1874, after W. H. Fitch.
Fitch, W. H. (Walter Hood), 1817-1892.Date: 1874Reference: 28139i- Pictures
A rhododendron cultivar (Rhododendron Dùchess of Edinburgh'): flowering stem. Chromolithograph by G. Severeyns, c. 1874, after J. L. Macfarlane.
MacFarlane, J. L., 1836-approximately 1913.Date: 1874Reference: 28122i- Pictures
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A rhododendron (Rhododendron indicum): small flowering shrub in grassland. Watercolour.
Reference: 23601i- Pictures
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Manzanita tree (Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth) in open landscape. Coloured lithograph, c.1857.
Date: 1857Reference: 20174i- Pictures
Two azalea cultivars (Azalea Fànny Tillery' and Àcme'): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph, c. 1871, after W. H. Fitch.
Fitch, W. H. (Walter Hood), 1817-1892.Date: 1871Reference: 28124i- Pictures
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Three flowering plants, including common heather (Calluna vulgaris) and an orchid (Orchidaceae species). Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.
Date: 1853 [1854]Reference: 23774i- Pictures
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Ten flowering plants, including a rhododendron and a blood lily (Haemanthus species). Coloured transfer lithograph, c. 1833.
Date: 1833Reference: 27292i- Pictures
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A rhododendron (Rhododendron species): flowering branch and gynoecium. Coloured zincograph, c. 1853, after M. Burnett.
Burnett, M. A., active 1850.Date: [1853]Reference: 24017i- Pictures
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An Indian azalea (Rhododendron cultivar): flowering stem. Chromolithograph by L. Stroobant, c. 1863, after J. Vandamme.
Vandamme, J., active 1860-1890.Date: [1854-63]Reference: 26330i- Pictures
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An azalea (Rhododendron species): flowering stem. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1872, after himself.
Smith, Worthington George, 1835-1917.Date: [1872]Reference: 25907i- Pictures
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Mountain laurel or calico bush (Kalmia latifolia): flowering stem. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1811.
Date: 29 December 1811Reference: 25537i