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Two flowering plants: a knot grass (Illecebrum species) and star anise tree (Illicium verum). Coloured etching, c. 1811.
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Two flowering plants: a knot grass (Illecebrum species) and star anise tree (Illicium verum). Coloured etching, c. 1811.

1811

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Illecebrum and Illicium. 1. the verticillate knot-grass 2. stary anniseed tree

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