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Stems (Botany) - Morphology

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  • Four examples of thorny or hairy plant stems: a rose, barberry, plum and stinging nettle. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.
  • Ten different forms of plant stem and two anatomical sections. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1799.
  • Five examples of different plant stems: a crow-foot, pilewort, onion, cuckoo flower and sheep's fescue plant. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.
  • Fourteen different forms of plant stem. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1799.
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    Fourteen different forms of plant stem. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1799.

    | Date: 12 June 1799 | Reference: 25558i
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    Five examples of different plant stems: a crow-foot, pilewort, onion, cuckoo flower and sheep's fescue plant. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.

    Edwards, Sydenham, 1768-1819. | Date: 31 December 1802 | Reference: 24239i
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    Ten different forms of plant stem and two anatomical sections. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1799.

    | Date: 1 June 1799 | Reference: 25556i
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    Four examples of thorny or hairy plant stems: a rose, barberry, plum and stinging nettle. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.

    Edwards, Sydenham, 1768-1819. | Date: 30 September 1802 | Reference: 24241i
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