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Vegetables

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  • Veggie curry : easy to make but extremely exotic ... : Change4life / [produced by COI for the Department of Health].
  • Brassica adpressa Bois: flowering stem with separate leaf. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • Eating through the years : healthy eating in retirement / Heinz.
  • Bugloss or alkanet (Anchusa officinalis L.): entire flowering plant with separate floral sections. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • Hedge sison (Sison amomum L.): flowering stem with separate leaf, flower and fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
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Catalogue

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    Celosia trigyna L.: two sections of the flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.

    Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801. | Date: [1776] | Reference: 17979i
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    Indulge your passions! : a guide to exotic fruit & vegetables / Tesco.

    Tesco (Firm) | Date: [1995?]
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    Bogeyman soup : gorgeous, green and crammed with veggies, but don't tell the kids ... : Change4life / [produced by COI for the Department of Health].

    | Date: 2010
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    The vegetable kingdom, or, The structure, classification, and uses of plants : illustrated upon the natural system / by John Lindley ; with upwards of five hundred illustrations.

    Lindley, John, 1799-1865. | Date: MDCCCXLVIII [1847]
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    A man in bed with vegetables sprouting from all parts of his body; as a result of taking an overdose of James Morison's vegetable pills. Coloured lithograph by C.J. Grant, 1831.

    Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852. | Date: 8 May 1831 | Reference: 11852i
    Part of: Grants oddities
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