Lonicera sp. honeysuckle
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Lonicera sp. honeysuckle
Plate 99 from The Chief Natural Orders of Plants (1849). Illustrated and described by Elizabeth Twining (1805-1889)
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1805 1889 Asterid Caprifoliaceae Dipsacales Elizabeth Twining Eudicot Honeysuckle Lonicera Twining Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
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Plate 99" from "The Chief Natural Orders of Plants," an exquisite Victorian-era botanical illustration by Elizabeth Twining (1805-1889) showcases the enchanting beauty of Lonicera sp. honeysuckle in full bloom. Dating back to the 19th century, this illustration offers a glimpse into the rich history of botanical art and the meticulous attention to detail that characterized the natural sciences during this period. The illustration features a delicate pink honeysuckle flower, its petals gently unfurled and bathed in soft light. The plant's twining stems, characteristic of the Caprifoliaceae family, are intricately rendered, revealing the intricate structure of this eudicot angiosperm. As a member of the Dipsacales order, Lonicera is part of the asterid clade within the larger magnoliophyta division. Elizabeth Twining, a skilled botanical artist, expertly captured the essence of this flowering plant, which is known for its sweet nectar that attracts various pollinators. The illustration's intricate details, from the veins on the leaves to the delicate folds of the petals, reveal the artist's dedication to accurately representing the natural world. This stunning illustration serves as a testament to the importance of botanical art in the 19th century, a time when the study of plants was a vital component of scientific exploration and discovery. The intricate details and precise labeling in "The Chief Natural Orders of Plants" provide valuable insights into the natural history of Lonicera sp. honeysuckle and the broader world of botany. In summary, Plate 99 from "The Chief Natural Orders of Plants" is a beautiful and historically significant illustration of Lonicera sp. honeysuckle, created by Elizabeth Twining in the 19th century. The illustration showcases the intricacies of this flowering plant and offers a glimpse into the rich history of botanical art and scientific exploration during this period.
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