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Tanacetum Parthenium (Feverfew)

A plant (Tanacetum flabelliforme) related to feverfew: flowering stem and floral segments. Line engraving by P. Maleuvre, c. 1788, after P. J. Redouté.

Four plants, including feverfew (Tanacetum species) and a tulip (Tulipa variegata): flowering stems. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.

Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew)

Feverfew / Stewart Johnson.

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Four plants, including feverfew (Tanacetum species) and a tulip (Tulipa variegata): flowering stems. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.

Feverfew / Stewart Johnson.

Tanacetum Parthenium (Feverfew)

Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew)

A plant (Tanacetum flabelliforme) related to feverfew: flowering stem and floral segments. Line engraving by P. Maleuvre, c. 1788, after P. J. Redouté.