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Ivy illustration by Mary Anne Stebbing for – a plant long associated with winter, where sprigs were brought into the house to ward off evil. It is also an important plant for pollinators & biodiversity

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Anemone blanda by Margaret Stones, for Curtis's Botanical Magazine (reproduced by kind permission of the estate of Margaret Stones)

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To coincide with the Mark Frith: a legacy of ancient oaks exhibition at Kew's Shirley Sherwood Gallery, we have a new Reading Room display focussing on depictions of open weekdays between 10am-4pm from 2 January

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For the final of 2018, we have Jean-Baptiste Edouard Bornet & Gustave Adolphe Thuret's 'Notes algologiques…' (1876-80) - with matching illustrations (if you use your imagination!)

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A yellow berried “Fructu Luteo” from our Mary Anne Stebbing collection – so Christmassy it was even painted in December (1862)! 🎄

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Botanical collections were often made by the surgeons on board ships including Kew Director, Sir Joseph Hooker on the HMS Erebus (1839-1843). View Hooker's journal via https://t.co/BtXH624o9p Nytophyllum smithi from the resulting flora

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🌊 Dive in to our copy of Elizabeth Blackwell's Herbarium Blackwellianum (1750) this 🌊

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Want to do a Interested in empire and With , we are recruiting a fully funded studentship to work on our fabulous Miscellaneous Reports. Applications close 19 Nov. See https://t.co/7t6bPdhCHI

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A great visit to , to see some of their botanical treasures 🌸🌼🌳🌿

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