Aloe vera for This succulent has long been used medicinally, for instance in ointments for minor burns and sunburns. by Mary Ann Burnett from "Plantæ utiliores" ([1839]1842-1850), in via ➡️ https://t.co/0IwTo6H3Kd

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Enjoy some fruit for The William Coxe Manuscript is a two-volume, undated manuscript on pomology. V. 2 (featured) includes life-size, watercolor plates of fruit by Coxe's daughter, Elizabeth. In via ➡️ https://t.co/PyaArQaMlb 🍎🍐🍑

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It's James Bateman was one of the first to advocate for "cool" orchid cultivation, which enabled Odontoglossum orchids to be cultivated in England. Explore his "A monograph of Odontoglossum" (1874) in via ➡️ https://t.co/S8pnnZ0heR

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Happy of toothedthreads (Odontonema schomburgkianum) and orchids (Dendrobium nobile) by Augusta Innes Withers for "The Gardener's Assistant" (1859) by Robert Thompson. Contributed in by ➡️ https://t.co/bLUc7OfUHO

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Hawaiian flowers for 🌺 Isabella McHutcheson Sinclair's "Indigenous Flowers of the Hawaiian Islands" (1885) is the most important record of Hawaiian flora in the 19th century. Read more about it via ➡️ https://t.co/HiGqIdkMuG

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(Anguloa x ruckeri) for by Sarah Ann Drake for 𝘌𝘥𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘴'𝘴 𝘉𝘰𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘔𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘦, Vol. 32. Contributed by the Peter H. Raven Library of ➡️ https://t.co/r9okPSPcRR

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Get your crayons & colored pencils out this Add some color to the from "The Wild Flowers of California" (1902) by Mary Elizabeth Parsons, illustrated by Margaret Warriner Buck. Download from Flickr via ➡️ https://t.co/1kXLO45brq 🌸🌼🌺🖍

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Nymphaeaceae for This is from the 1868 quarto edition of "Illustrations of the Natural Order of Plants" by Elizabeth Twining (of the family). It is available in thanks to ➡️ https://t.co/4kxW8DfRxT

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Explore "The Floral Magazine" (1860-1881) for Illustrators for this publication on popular garden plants included John Nugent Fitch, Walter Hood Fitch, James Andrews, and Worthington George Smith. Find it in via & : https://t.co/syxGKoa4LS

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Happy There are approximately 28,000 species in the Orchidaceae family. Explore some of those found in Germany with J. Sturm's "Flora von Deutschland", Bd. 4 (1905) by Ernst H.L. Krause. Contributed in by : https://t.co/yzwhVmGbHP

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Happy Georg Ehret's "Plantae et papiliones rariores" (1748-1759), which was published plate-by-plate to subscribers over a ten-year period. It is freely available in thanks to : https://t.co/mEQljgSLgf

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(Thunia bensoniae) for by J. Goffart for Lindenia: Iconography of Orchids, pt. 46-47 (1894). Contributed to by the Peter H. Raven Library of the : https://t.co/hA4zVUON5I --

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Lilies (Lilium davidii) for by Matilda Smith for Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Vol. 126 (1900). Contributed for digitization by the Peter H. Raven Library of the : https://t.co/mP70TuSWNS --

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Orchids ( Cattleya x whitei) for by Matilda Smith. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, V126 (1900) https://t.co/jzo0SgzhfT

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