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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Description

Bur cucumber = Sicyos angulata L.

(Sicyoides Mill.) = Sicyos L.

Publication/Creation

[Romae (Rome)] : [Bouchard et Gravier], [1772]

Physical description

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 26.6 x 22.7 cm

Lettering

Sicyoides Americana, fructu echinato, foliis angulatis. T.103.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 16710i

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