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Chromosome atlas of cultivated plants / C.D. Darlington, FRS, and E.K. Janaki Ammal, DSC.
Darlington, C. D. (Cyril Dean), 1903-1981.Date: [1945]
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A cudweed plant (Gnaphalium species), mandrake plant (Mandragora officinarum) and breadfruit tree (Artocarpus atilis). Coloured engraving, c. 1827.
Date: [1827]Reference: 27951i
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Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
Date: 1837Reference: 27390i
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Hyssop (Hyssopus lopanthus). Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1772]Reference: 17813i
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Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) and creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum): entire flowering plants. Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
Naudin, Philibert, active 1870.Date: [1865]Reference: 24687i
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A lady's slipper orchid (Cypripedium drurii): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph by J. N. Fitch, c. 1880, after himself.
Fitch, John Nugent, 1840-1927.Date: [1880]Reference: 25910i
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Bee Larkspur (Delphinium sp. var.): flowering stem with separate labelled floral segments. Engraving by J. Caldwall, c.1805, after P. Henderson.
Henderson, Peter, active 1799-1829.Date: 1 January 1805Reference: 18315i
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Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale): flowering stem. Coloured engraving, c. 1788.
Date: 1788Reference: 25806i
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Seven garden plants, including a lupin and buffalo clover: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
Date: 1836Reference: 27495i
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A plant (Salsola soda L.) related to saltwort: entire fruiting plant with separate segments of flower, fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1770]Reference: 17657i
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A double flowered poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima): flowering stem. Chromolithograph, c. 1876.
Date: [1876]Reference: 25886i
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Celandine (Ranunculus ficaria): entire flowering plant. Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
Naudin, Philibert, active 1870.Date: [1865]Reference: 24675i
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A daffodil (Narcissus species): two flowering stems, one in outline only. Etching, c. 1787.
Date: [1 July 1787]Reference: 24948i
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Kingcups (Caltha palustris) and pasque-flower (Pulsatilla vulgaris): entire flowering plants. Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
Naudin, Philibert, active 1870.Date: [1865]Reference: 24694i
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Ammi (Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague): flowering stem with separate root, flower, fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1772]Reference: 17832i
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An orchid (Cattleya guttata): flowers, leafy stem and petal. Coloured etching by G. Barclay, c. 1842, after Miss Drake.
Drake, S. A., active 1830-1840.Date: [1812-48]Reference: 26413i
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A border of plants from a Roman garden in the 1st century A.D., with the main plants labelled. Photograph.
Reference: 26632i
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An orchid (Vanda caerulea): flowering stem. Watercolour.
Reference: 21238i
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Drypis spinosa L.: flowering stem with separate flower, fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1770]Reference: 17628i
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An anemone (Anemone hortensis): flowering plant. Coloured engraving, c. 1790.
Date: 1 June 1790Reference: 25809i
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A cherry (Prunus paniculata): branch with leaves. Pencil drawing by S. Kawano.
Kawano, S.Reference: 22572i
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Lily-of-the-valley (Convallaria majalis): flowering stem with leaves and separate roots. Partially coloured lithograph by F. Waller, c. 1863, after C. Gower.
Gower, Charlotte.Date: [1863-1880]Reference: 24383i
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Seven British garden plants, including a rhododendron: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.
Date: 1834Reference: 27445i
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Four plants, including feverfew (Tanacetum species) and a tulip (Tulipa variegata): flowering stems. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
Robert, Nicolas, 1614-1685.Date: [c. 1660]Reference: 24938i
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A Chinese plant known as "Ju": stem with leaves. Watercolour.
Reference: 22597i