Description
Medicinal plants. Top row: Eucalyptus amygdalina (Black peppermint) with flower bud (top), blossom, and fruit (left); Podophyllum peltatum with flower bud (top), and fruit; Pilocarpus pennatifolius (Jaborandi) with blossoms (left), and cut blossom; Hagenia abyssinica with blossom, and fruit; Marsdenia condurango with blossoms, and fruit. Bottom row: Physostigma venenosum with fruit sleeve (bean), and seed (left); Laminaria cloustoni; Carica papaya with cut fruit, and blossom; Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco with blossom, and fruit; Mallotus philippensis with fruit, male and female (top) blossom, and cut fruit. Wood engravings, published in 1897.