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Conium

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  • Hemlock (Conium maculatum): flowering plants growing by a river. Colour process print, c. 1924.
  • Four poisonous plants: hemlock (Conium maculatum), henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), opium lettuce (Lactuca virosa) and autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale). Coloured engraving by J. Johnstone.
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    De cicuta commentarius / auctore Joanne Viventio.

    Vivenzio, Giovanni. | Date: 1774
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    Hemlock (Conium maculatum): flowering plants growing by a river. Colour process print, c. 1924.

    | Date: 1 March 1924 | Reference: 25599i
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    The preparations of conium maculatum of the British pharmacopoeia, 1864 / by John Harley.

    Harley, John, 1833-1921. | Date: 1867
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    Four poisonous plants: hemlock (Conium maculatum), henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), opium lettuce (Lactuca virosa) and autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale). Coloured engraving by J. Johnstone.

    | Date: 1855 | Reference: 28008i
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    An essay on the medicinal nature of hemlock. In two parts. To which is annexed, a necessary supplement on the subject / Translated from the Latin. Of Dr. Anthony Storck.

    Störck, Anton, Freiherr von, 1731-1803. | Date: 1762
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