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Canvas Print : Senecio Jacobaea or Ragwort
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Senecio Jacobaea or Ragwort
Senecio Jacobaea, Ragwort, or St Jamess Wort, or Stagger-Wort, or Stammer-Wort. Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 20145119
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring this stunning image of Senecio Jacobaea, also known as Ragwort, from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Dating back to circa 1909, this captivating photograph showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this fascinating plant. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the richness of the image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home. Elevate your decor and connect with the natural world, one print at a time.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming early 20th century photograph captures the beauty and vibrancy of Senecio Jacobaea, commonly known as Ragwort, St. James Wort, Stagger-Wort, or Stammer-Wort. The image, estimated to date back to circa 1909, showcases the plant in its natural habitat, with its distinctive yellow blossoms proudly displayed against a backdrop of lush green leaves. Ragwort is a common wayside and woodland plant, native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. It is characterized by its tall, branching stems, which can grow up to 1.5 meters (5 feet) in height. The plant's leaves are covered in fine hairs, giving them a soft, velvety texture. The name Ragwort is believed to have originated from the Old English word "ragweort," meaning "ragged herb," a reference to the plant's rough, hairy leaves. The common names St. James Wort and Stagger-Wort are thought to have derived from the plant's traditional use as a remedy for rheumatism and to cause staggering or stumbling, respectively. Despite its striking appearance and historical significance, Ragwort has a controversial reputation due to its toxicity. All parts of the plant contain pyrrolizidine alkaloids, which can be harmful or even fatal to livestock if ingested. As a result, Ragwort has been designated as an invasive species in some areas and is often the subject of control measures to prevent its spread in pastures. Despite these concerns, Ragwort remains a beloved plant among naturalists and gardeners for its attractive yellow flowers and the unique texture of its leaves. This photograph serves as a reminder of the plant's natural beauty and the rich biodiversity of the natural world, captured in a simpler time.
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