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Berries

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  • Black nightshade (Solanum nigrum): leaves and fruits. Pen drawing, partially coloured.
  • The blossom and fruit of a coffee tree (Coffea arabica) Photograph.
  • A plant (Cucubalus baccifer): flowering stem, fruit and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1806.
  • Black bryony (Tamus communis): fruiting stem. Partially coloured pen drawing.
  • Three fruiting plant stems, including a rose, a liliaceous plant and a tree with red berries. Watercolour.
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    Two fruiting plants with conspicuous red and purple fruits and an outline of a third plant. Watercolour.

    | Reference: 23386i
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    Four flowering and fruiting plants: black bryony, herb Paris, common asparagus and butchers broom. Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.

    W. Dickes & Co. | Date: [1855] | Reference: 24823i
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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: 1861 | Reference: 24542i
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    The blossom and fruit of a coffee tree (Coffea arabica) Photograph.

    | Reference: 28232i
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    Common elder (Sambucus nigra): flowering and fruiting stems. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.

    Smith, Worthington George, 1835-1917. | Date: [1863-1880] | Reference: 24413i
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