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Bitter cucumber or colocynth, Citrullus colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis). Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852
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Bitter cucumber or colocynth, Citrullus colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis). Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852
FLO4638040 Bitter cucumber or colocynth, Citrullus colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis). Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852.; (add.info.: Bitter cucumber or colocynth, Citrullus colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis). Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852.); © Florilegius
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Colocynth Edward Hamilton Flora Homeopathic Flora Homeopathica Henry Sowerby Herbal Homeopathy Medical Botany Bitter Apple Bitter Cucumber Citrullus Colocynthis
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the intricate details of the Bitter cucumber or colocynth, Citrullus colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis), a plant known for its medicinal properties. The vibrant colors and precise botanical illustration showcase the beauty and complexity of this unique species.
The artist, Henry Sowerby, expertly brings to life the delicate features of the bitter cucumber, from its spiky exterior to its distinctive shape. This print is not just a work of art but also a valuable resource for those interested in herbal medicine and medical botany.
Published in Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica in 1852, this lithograph has stood the test of time as a timeless representation of nature's wonders. The attention to detail and accuracy in depicting each part of the plant make it a valuable addition to any botanical collection.
Whether you are an avid botanist or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about the world around us. The Bitter cucumber or colocynth may be lesser-known compared to other plants, but through this exquisite illustration, it shines brightly as a testament to nature's diversity and beauty.
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