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Alyssum

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  • A plant (Alyssum vesicaria): fruiting plant, leaves and fruit. Etching, c. 1718, after C. Aubriet.
  • Madwort (Asperugo procumbens L.): flowering and fruiting stem arising from earth mound with separate sectioned flower and fruit with seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • Alyssum sinuatum: entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate segments of flower and fruit. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.
  • A species of the genus Alyssum: flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.
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    A plant (Alyssum vesicaria): fruiting plant, leaves and fruit. Etching, c. 1718, after C. Aubriet.

    Aubriet, Claude, 1665-1742. | Date: [1718] | Reference: 20859i
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    Madwort (Asperugo procumbens L.): flowering and fruiting stem arising from earth mound with separate sectioned flower and fruit with seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.

    | Date: [1774] | Reference: 16789i
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    Alyssum sinuatum: entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate segments of flower and fruit. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.

    | Reference: 17179i
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    A species of the genus Alyssum: flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.

    | Reference: 17176i
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