EditorialIncense box in the shape of a legume, Incense box of stoneware, covered with a purple glaze and inlaid with ivory [?], Mother-of-pearl, red and gold lacquer. On the lid a flower branch. Kyoyaki [?]., anonymous, Japan, c. 1800 - c. 1899, Edo-period (160...
EditorialA. Astragalus filifolius, 1. Pistil enlarged, 2. Cross section of the ovary enlarged, 3. Legume transversaly divided, 4. Same longitudinally divided; B. Astragalus bisulcatus, 5. Fruit with a leaf, etc., 6. Fruit, with the calyx, etc., transversely div...
EditorialA. Astragalus filifolius, 1. Pistil enlarged, 2. Cross section of the ovary enlarged, 3. Legume transversaly divided, 4. Same longitudinally divided; B. Astragalus bisulcatus, 5. Fruit with a leaf, etc., 6. Fruit, with the calyx, etc., transversely div...
EditorialOrobus littoralis, 1. Vexillum, wing, and a keel petal, 2. Calyx, 3. Stamens, 4. Pistil, 5. Inner face of the style, 6. Legume, 7. Same with one valve removed. All the details except 6 and 7 enlarged., Suckley, George 1830-1869, Cooper, J. G. James Gra...