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Who doesn't enjoy some festive on the run-up to Christmas?

Watercolours of Common Holly, IIex aquifolium (1863) and Ivy, Hedra helix, by Margaret Rebecca Dickinson. The latter collected at Wetheral in 1855.

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2019-12-20

FINALLY another This time we’ll be exploring the Cactaceae (cactus family).🌵These are eudicots with spines (highly modified leaves) & many have the iconic fleshy photosynthetic stems (specifically subfamilies Cactoideae & Opuntioideae).

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2019-12-16

This lovely alpine honeysuckle comes from Conrad Gesner's Opera botanica (1754) https://t.co/BTOEmLpMpo

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2019-12-14

Its This beauty from the Alfred Riocreux botanical watercolors collection, courtesy of our Botany Libraries, is one of the thousands of images recently made available via 's CURIOSity Digital Collections site! https://t.co/Zsf8YPYQyx

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2019-12-13

Personally I think it would be cool to have ingredient cards that look like this, like a vintage botany book.

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2019-12-12

'quinologist' John Eliot Howard (1807-1883) - expert in botany and chemistry of government advisor and collector of many of specimens. https://t.co/YSdzg7LMfk

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2019-12-11

How I feel in my plant and botany facebook groups

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2019-12-09

We'll bring some pretty flowers to Stand 25 Mechelen (December 6-8). 772 chromolithographed plates in total. Find out more on our website:

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2019-12-05

This lovely pomegranate comes from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal plants (1880-1881)

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2019-12-03

As we enjoy the crisp clear days of autumn, these wonderful botanical illustrations of bramble, hazel, rowan and horse chestnut, from Botany collections , are evocative of the season’s treasures.

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2019-11-25

Plants are always yearning to grow. They reach toward the light even way below a canopy of trees. We should all be more like the plants ☺️❤️☀️🌿

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2019-11-23

The Great Glasshouse

"Insane lightning over malignant ivied walls and demon arcades choked with funguous vegetation...Heaven be thanked for that instinct which led me unconscious to places where men dwell..."

Hand-cut collage

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2019-11-20

Have you been introduced to the work by Carolina Altavilla? Here style links botany with the human figure and a surreal environment Here's more beautiful creations from Carolina here > https://t.co/MOVhVXHyXa

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2019-11-14

from the lab | spent today injecting Nature’s Ruin into the BotanyGAN (a homegrown made w/ and )
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2019-11-03