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Red bryony, Bryonia dioica
5855062 Red bryony, Bryonia dioica; (add.info.: Red bryony, Bryonia dioica. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by William Clark from John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill's "Medical Botany: or Illustrations and descriptions of the medicinal plants of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin pharmacopoeias, " John Churchill, London, 1831. William Clark was former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society and illustrated many botanical books in the 1820s and 1830s.); © Florilegius
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1831 Berry Bryony Churchill Clark Dioica Draughtsman Drawn Drug Herb Herbal Horticultural James John Medicinal Morss Pharmacopoeia Purgative Steel Stephenson Vine William Antiviral Bryonia Cathartic
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This stunning handcoloured botanical illustration of Red bryony, Bryonia dioica captures the intricate beauty and delicate details of this medicinal plant. The vibrant red berries and twisting vines are brought to life by the skilled hand of artist William Clark, who was known for his precise engravings in botanical books during the 19th century.
Red bryony has long been recognized for its cathartic and purgative properties, making it a valuable herb in traditional medicine. Its antiviral qualities have also made it a popular choice for treating various ailments throughout history.
The detailed depiction of Red bryony in this print is not only aesthetically pleasing but also serves as a reminder of the rich history and importance of herbal remedies in our society. The careful attention to detail in both the flower and berry showcases the dedication that went into creating this illustration.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel the texture of the vine and smell the sweet scent of the flowers. It is a true testament to nature's beauty and resilience, captured forever in this timeless work of art.
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