Frog-bit plant (Hydrocharis morsus-ranae) with an associated water-beetle and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.

Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.

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Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.

Frog-bit plant (Hydrocharis morsus-ranae) with an associated water-beetle and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.