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The constituents of some cucurbitaceous plants / by Frederick B. Power.
Power, Frederick B. (Frederick Belding), 1853-1927.Date: [1912]
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Dishcloth gourd (Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.): whole and sectioned fruit and floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1776]Reference: 18107i
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Cucumber, (Cucumis prophetarum): flowering and fruiting stems with sectioned fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1770]Reference: 17480i
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Three species of bryony (Bryonia) plant: flowering stems with leaves. Line engraving by J. Hill, c. 1773, after himself.
Hill, John, active 1716-1720.Date: [1759-1775]Reference: 20742i
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White bryony (Bryonia dioica): flowering plant. Woodcut.
Reference: 27931i
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Wax gourd (Benincasa hispida): one box shaped fruit. Watercolour.
Reference: 22593i
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Japanese pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata): tear-drop shaped fruit. Watercolour.
Reference: 22601i
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Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.
Sowerby, John E. (John Edward), 1825-1870.Date: 1861Reference: 24540i
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White bryony (Bryonia dioica): flowering plant. Woodcut.
Reference: 27924i
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Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.): fruiting stem with separate cross-section of fruit and floral segments, also 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: 18254i
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Gherkin (Cucumis anguria L.): flowering and fruiting stem. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.
Date: [1772]Reference: 16732i
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A plant, possibly a melon (Cucumis melo): flowering and fruiting stem with segments of the fruit. Watercolour.
Reference: 23279i
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Balsam apple (Momordica balsamina L.): flowering and fruiting twining stem with separate fruit showing enclosed seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.
Date: [1772]Reference: 16713i
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Melon (Cucumis melo L.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate whole and sectioned mature fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1776]Reference: 18001i
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Dishcloth gourd (Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.): flowering stem with separate sectioned fruit and seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.
Date: [1772]Reference: 16728i
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Two melon fruits, a honeydew melon (Cucumis melo) and water melon (Citrullus lanatus) Chromolithograph, c. 1870, after H. Briscoe.
Briscoe, H.Date: [1870]Reference: 26151i
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Plates of a cleft fossil, melons of stone and the ruined church of St. Iuan d'Akari. Line engraving after C. de Bruins, c.1704.
Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1727.Date: [1718]Reference: 20202i
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Two plants: balsam apple (Momordica balsamina) and Oswego tea or bee balm (Monarda didyma). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1817.
Date: [1817]Reference: 25519i
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A càntaloupe' melon (Cucumis melo subsp. melo): one opened fruit and many fruits under cultivation. Chromolithograph, c. 1890.
Date: [1890]Reference: 25356i
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Japanese pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata): rounded fruit. Watercolour.
Reference: 22600i
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A plant (Sicyos sp.) related to bur cucumber: flowering and fruiting stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.
Date: [1772]Reference: 16710i
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White bryony (Bryonia dioica): flowering and fruiting stem with floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Miller, 1791.
Miller, John Frederick, active 1772-1796.Date: 1 December 1791Reference: 25320i
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Melon (Cucumis melo): stem with large fruit and flowers. Coloured lithograph after M. A. Burnett, c. 1843.
Burnett, M. A., active 1850.Date: [1843]Reference: 23805i
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Tayuya (proprietà dei fratelli Ubicini) : contro la sifilide e la scrofola / relazione del dottore M.L. Faraoni al Congresso Medico di Torino (18-23 Settembre 1876).
Faraoni, M.L.Date: [1876]
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Four poisonous plants: fool's parsley (Aethusa cynapium), cuckoo pint (Arum maculatum), white bryony (Bryonia dioica) and greater celandine (Chelidonium majus). Coloured engraving by J. Johnstone, 1855.
Date: [1855]Reference: 28003i