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Flip through the pages of 'Flora's lexicon : an interpretation of the language and sentiment of flowers' (1840) 💐 including an outline of & poetical introduction by Waterman, Catharine H. via https://t.co/UOONXBctBJ

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2019-03-16

Botanist Alice Lounsberry & artist Marian Ellis Rowan collaborated on 3 botanical guidebooks that were intended to make accessible for a popular audience. Explore their work via for ➡️ https://t.co/hdbTfJYYsw 🌸🌺🌼

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2019-03-15

You need money for travel and research. We've got money to give for travel and research. So what are you waiting for? Apply today (some deadlines are tomorrow!) at https://t.co/dyOCp7hQrh!

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2019-03-14

Mary Anne Stebbing illustrated many scientific publications on subjects ranging from botany to crustaceans. Sadly, her work was uncredited. Today, is digitizing some of her for a project on female artists ➡️ https://t.co/g6SaEmpbjz

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2019-03-14

Sun Cactus (𝘋𝘪𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘴 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘰𝘴𝘶𝘴) for and by Louise-Cécile Descamps-Sabouret for 𝘙𝘦𝘷𝘶𝘦 𝘏𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘦 (1899). Contributed in by Botany Library ➡️ https://t.co/n0JrXR5z0i

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2019-03-09

Happy (Genus Fragaria) have been cultivated into hundreds of varieties. from Annales de la Société Royale d'agriculture et de Botanique de Gand, T. 5 (1849). In via Botany Libraries: https://t.co/W5IHMuGG90 🍓

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2019-02-28

Fascinated by the power of to shape human This summer, spend 4 weeks exploring the intersections of & more at our funded Plant program w/ . Share with your students & classmates! https://t.co/G0qxXGX8vk

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2019-02-26

The beautiful Mountain Phlox (Phlox ovata) is a plant of special concern found in NE Tennessee. The specimen's color may be faded, but they put out a spectacular inflorescence. Photo by Aaron Floden.

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2019-02-21

Marion Delf-Smith founded the program at Westfield College. She took her all-female students on field work and collected the specimens used to teach. She also edited a botany comedy magazine, where her contribution was published. https://t.co/hgXKAGla5P

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2019-02-11

Stunning and realistic pictures with notes in the Pope Alexander VII's 'Greek Latin Dioscurides ' among the

Chig.F.VII.159 (15th cent.): Dictionary of book 🌱🌿🌷🍒🌳 https://t.co/9zuey1et6o

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2019-02-08

everyone's favourite botany teacher

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2019-02-01

Mark Catesby's early 18thc ‘Natural History’, credited with being the first fully-illustrated study of North American and Catesby rejected ‘artistic’ techniques believing they compromised truth, using instead what he called ‘a Flat tho’ exact manner’

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2019-01-30

The Spotted Opossum from "The voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay" 1789. https://t.co/N70s6aZ1oK via

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2019-01-30

A little turmeric for your morning tea via Robert
Bentley's 1880 Medical Botany https://t.co/2yfG0tRVmU

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2019-01-29

Williamsonia! Aka the quintessential member of the Bennettitales, a group of cycad-like seed plants. I did this pretty quickly, so the lighting and detail could be a bit better.

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2019-01-22

I’m just here to make niche botany/pokefandom crossover jokes

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2019-01-15

Any guesses what family and genus these specimens all belong to? It’s an easy one for Monday! 😆🌳

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2019-01-15

I was surprised to find comfrey flowering, albeit just one spike. This was a very quick sketch because of the wind. The leaves can be soaked in water to make plant food, and bees love the flowers

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2019-01-14

Claire’s Garden Hellebore oil on linen - a new January painting.#art

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2019-01-13