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Edwards, John, b. 1742 / A select collection of one hundred plates: consisting of the most beautiful, exotic and British flowers which blow in our English gardens: accurately drawn and coloured from nature, with their botanic characters, and a short account of their cultivation, their uses in medicine, with the Latin and English names
(1775)
[Broad leav'd garden anemone; The apple tree blossom], pp. 6-Plate 12 ff.
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SPlaces in many Parts of England.ThFlwrofiac ngendf
is full of little Knobs which, encrea'fes greatly, f st eoeatrot
the Piles ; it Flowers in March and April, a hc iei si t
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~THE Characters are
P 'L A T E XL
Anemonie CAqw'", of I'VEIAO., G r. the Xind; ýo "called
heeaufe an Herb
fupjýC'd not to o~pen, except the Wind blows. Cl'i)
THE Flower is naked, having no Empalement,an olfsfI
or Ptal, wichare blog, nd ifpoed n treeferis oer achoff
flen er tamia w ich are borer t an he etal, ad ar cr
wne
crea bewee th fe ae ftuacd any erm n, hic arecole~tdoi
Styl cr wne wih ablun Stgma Th Gemen ftewar beome
Down whih ad ereto he F ot tal , an fo m a obtfe one
P 'L A T E XL
Anemonie (A,ý,-' of Gr. the fflind; ýo "called heeaufe
an Herb
fupjýCed not to open, except the Wind blows. Calepin)
THE Characqers are
THr Flower is naked, baving no Empalement, and conlifts of i
or Petals, which are oblong, and difpofed in three feries over each off
flender Stamina which are fborter than the Petals, and are crowned
erea; between thefe are fituatcd many Germen, which are colle6ted in
Style crowned with a blunt Stigma. The Germen afterward ' becomes
Down which adhere to the Foot Stalk, and form an obtufe Cone.
Dr. Linnerus ranges this Genus of Plants in the fixth Divilion of
POLYANDRIA POýYGYNIA, No. 694, from the Flowers having many
The Specie reprefented here is,
ANEMONIE fohis digitatis. Lin. Sp. Plant. 54o. Anemonie with
Anemonie hortenfis latifolia- 3 Cluf. Hift. I.P. 249. Broad leaved
Did. Sp. VI.
Tri is Sort is a native of the Eaft, from whence thefe Roots we're br(
fo greatly improved by Culture, as to render them forne of the Chief Oj
Spring; the Principal colours of thefe Flowers are red, white, purple
varie-,ated with red, white and purple. There aremnnw
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or Petals, which are oblong, and difpofed in three feries over each off
flender Stamina which are lborter than the Petals, and are crowned
erea; between thefe are fituatcd many Germen, which are collefted in
Style crowned with a blunt Stigma. The Germen afterward, becomes
Down which adhere to the Foot Stalk, and form an obtufe Cone.
Dr. Linnerus ranges this Genus of Plants in the fixth Divifion of
POLYANDRIA POýYGYNIA, No. 694, from the Flowers having many
The Specie reprefented here is,
ANE'MONIE foliis digitatis. Lin. Sp. Plant. 54o. Anemonie with
Anemonie hortenfis latifolia- 3 Cluf. Hift. I. P. 249. Broad leaved
Did. Sp. VI.
Tnis Sort is a native of the Eaft, from whence thefe Roots were br(
I
fo greatly improved by Culture, as to render them fome of the Chief Oj
Spring; the Principal colours of thefe Flowers are red, white, purple
varie-ated with red, white and purple. There are mnn,,,
Tm s fort is the common Pilewort which grows naturally by the
Places in many Parts of England. The Flowers of it are fingle and of
is full of little Knobs whichencreafes greatly, fo as to become a tro
in a Garden, the Root and Leaves of this Plant is ufed in Medicine
the Piles; it Flowers in Mlarch and April, at which Time it is in its
P 'L A T E XL
Anemonie (' ,of Gr. the Wind; t"called hecaufe an Herb
fuJiCeppd not to open, except the Wind blows. Calep in)
THE Characqers are
THE Flower is naked, having no Empalement, and confiits of
or Petals, which are oblong, and difpofed in three feries over each otf
flender Stamina which are fborter than the Petals, and are crowned
ered; between thefe are fituated many Germen, which are colle6ted in
Style crowned with a blunt Stigma. The Germen afterward becomes
Down which adhere to the Foot Stalk, and form an obtufe Cone.
Dr. Linnaeus ranges this Genus of Plants in the fixth Divifion of
POLYANDRIA POLYGYNIA, No. 694, from the Flowers having many
The Specie reprefented here is,
ANEMONIE foliis digitatis. Lin. Sp. Plant. 54o., Anemonie with
Anemonie hortenfis latifolia. 3 Cluf. Hift. I. p. 249. Broad leaved
Did~. Sp. VI.
Tnis Sort is a native of the Eaff, from whence thefe Roots were br
fo greatly improved by Culture, as to render them fome of the Chief O
Spring; the Principal colours of thefe Flowers are red, white, purple
variegated with red, white and purple. There are many intermediate
Flowers are large and very double, and when properly managed, are extren
P L A T E XIj.
Ma/us, The A'pple Tree, Lin. Gen. Plant. 626
THE Chara6ters are
THE Tree grows very large, the Branches fpread, and are more de
Tree; the Flower confifts of five Leaves, which expand in form of a Rofc
about the Foot Stalk, is, for the moil Part roundit and umbilicated at t
into five Cells or Partitions, reprefented at B, in each is lodged one obloz
This fort is the Codlin Tree. The Bloffom of which being larger
of the other Sorts of Apple, makes a fine Appearance before the Fruit co:
introduced in Compofitions of Flowers, I thought it Would not be arnirs
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or Petals, which are oblong, and difpofed in three feries over each off
flender Stamina which are fhorter than the Petals, and are crowned
erea; between thefe are fituatcd many Germen, which are collefted in
Style crowned with a blunt Stigma. The Germen afterward, becomes
Down which adhere to the Foot Stalk, and form an obtufe Cone.
Dr. Linnerus ranges this Genus of Plants in the fixth Divilion of
POLYANDRIA POýYGYNIA, No. 694, from the Flowers having many
The Specie reprefented here is,
ANEMONIE foliis digitatis. Lin. Sp. Plant. 54o. Anemonic with
Anemonie hortenfis latifolia- 3 Cluf. Hift. I. P. 249. Broad leaved
Did. Sp. VI.
Tri is Sort is a native of the Eaft, from whence thefe Roots we're br(
fo greatly improved by Culture, as to render them fome of the Chief Oj
Spring; the Principal colours of thefe Flowers are red, white, purple
varie-,ated with red, white and purple. There are, mnn,,,
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