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Full page color illustration of four flowering plants

From Nicholas Culpeper’s Culpeper’s complete herbal with nearly four hundred medicines, made from English herbs, physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to man; with rules for compuounding them: also, directions for making syrups, ointments, &c (1852).

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Diagrams illustrating part of the process of germination

From Arthur E. Baines’ Germination in its electrical aspect, a consecutive account of the electro-physiological processes concerned in evolution, from the formation of the pollen-grain, to the completed structure of the seedling, together with some further studies in electro-physiology (1921).

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