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Title: American medical botany, being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts, with coloured engravings .., v.1-3
Creator: Bigelow, Jacob, 1786-1879
Publisher: Boston, Published by Cummings and Hilliard; [Cambridge] University Press, Hilliard and Metcalf
Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons
Contributor: Columbia University Libraries
Date: 1817
Vol: v.1-3
Language: eng
Description: Issued in 6 parts
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Overlapping branches, with small evergreen leaves are common among NZ shrubs, and juvenile forms of trees. Is this suite of traits the result of evolutionary adaptation to avoid herbivory by moas, large (now extinct) flightless birds?
the kids were all up on the boulders after collecting macadamia nuts and smashing them to get at the meat inside
Book illustrated by Harris, Emily Cumming (1837-1925). Published in Nelson, N.Z, by H.D. Jackson in 1894. Emily Cumming Harris was one of New Zealand's first professional women painters. She chiefly painted New Zealand plants and flowers and worked mainly in watercolour. She was born in Plymouth, Devon, England in about 1837 but spent most of her life in Nelson, New Zealand. www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/166533
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Photographer: Paul Bloch
Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes var. occidentalis (Holz.) B. Boivin
western fairy slipper
Three days after taking this photo, I realized that there was a HUGE spider in it. If I had seen it, I would have ran screaming like a little girl.
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