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Leaves and stems of galanga, Alpinia kumatake Mak
5855613 Leaves and stems of galanga, Alpinia kumatake Mak.; (add.info.: Leaves and stems of galanga or galangal, Alpinia kumatake Mak. (Zingiberacea, ginger). Kumatakeran.
Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu, " an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies.); © Florilegius
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1884 Color Printed Ginger Guide Herbal Honzo Iwasaki Kanen Medicinal Spice Stems Ukiyo E Woodblock Zingiberacea Zufu Alpinia Galanga Galangal
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of leaves and stems of galanga, Alpinia kumatake Mak. The vibrant colors and delicate details are brought to life in this color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, dating back to 1884.
Iwasaki, a Japanese botanist known for incorporating western knowledge into his studies, showcases his expertise in this botanical illustration. The image not only serves as a visual delight but also as a valuable resource for understanding the medicinal properties of galangal.
Galangal, also known as galanga or Alpinia kumatake Mak., belongs to the ginger family (Zingiberacea) and is commonly used as a spice in Asian cuisine. Its unique flavor profile adds depth and complexity to dishes, making it a staple ingredient in many recipes.
As you admire this antique illustration, take a moment to appreciate the artistry and scientific precision that went into creating such a detailed depiction of nature's wonders. Let the leaves and stems of galanga inspire you with their elegance and grace, reminding us of the rich cultural heritage and botanical diversity found in Asia.
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