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Zoom mani-pulative: The black velvet or black cat petunia. Developed by flower breeding company Ball Colegrove, using natural breeding techniques to turn them a dark black color..

mani-pulative:

The black velvet or black cat petunia. Developed by flower breeding company Ball Colegrove, using natural breeding techniques to turn them a dark black color..

02.24.13 ♥ 4563
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Zoom indigodreams: heaveninawildflower: Calla Lilies, chromolithograph by George Cochran Lambdin (1830-1896). Issued 1861-1897 (approximate) by Louis Prang and Co.  Boston Public Library, Print Department. Flickr: Calla Lilies Wikimedia.

indigodreams:

heaveninawildflower:

Calla Lilies, chromolithograph by George Cochran Lambdin (1830-1896). Issued 1861-1897 (approximate) by Louis Prang and Co.  Boston Public Library, Print Department. Flickr: Calla Lilies Wikimedia.
01.29.13 ♥ 69
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Zoom scientificillustration: Aloe Serra by BioDivLibrary on Flickr. Fragmenta botanica, figuris coloratis illustrata.Viennae, Austriae : Typis Mathiae Andreae Schmidt, typogr. Universit., 1809.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/287690

scientificillustration:

Aloe Serra by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

Fragmenta botanica, figuris coloratis illustrata.
Viennae, Austriae : Typis Mathiae Andreae Schmidt, typogr. Universit., 1809.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/287690

10.14.12 ♥ 116
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Zoom dendroica: Aristolochia septenaria by BioDivLibrary on Flickr. American medical botany : Boston:Cummings and Hilliard,1817-1820.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3552865

dendroica:

Aristolochia septenaria by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

American medical botany :
Boston:Cummings and Hilliard,1817-1820.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3552865

07.21.12 ♥ 24
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hoodoothatvoodoo:

Flowers By Irving Penn

Lily 1970, Peony 2006 and Rose 1970

06.25.12 ♥ 211
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Zoom dendroica: Aeschynanthes peelii by BioDivLibrary on Flickr. Illustrations of Himalayan plants :. London :L. Reeve,1855..biodiversitylibrary.org/page/620719

dendroica:

Aeschynanthes peelii by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

Illustrations of Himalayan plants :.
London :L. Reeve,1855..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/620719

06.23.12 ♥ 45
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Zoom rhamphotheca: androphilia: Strophanthus sarmentosus, family Apocynaceae, tropical Africa

rhamphotheca:

androphilia: Strophanthus sarmentosus, family Apocynaceae, tropical Africa

06.21.12 ♥ 287
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Zoom wallacegardens: Venus Fly Trap. & Waterwheel Plant (Aldrovanda)

wallacegardens:

Venus Fly Trap. & Waterwheel Plant (Aldrovanda)

05.30.12 ♥ 356
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Zoom steelylaceribbon:katpotato:(via Redoute Botanical Flower Print ~Pale Blue Iris~59 | eBay) Pierre-Joseph Redouté (“The Raphael of Flowers”), Choix des plus belles Fleurs, (1835)

steelylaceribbon:katpotato:(via Redoute Botanical Flower Print ~Pale Blue Iris~59 | eBay)

Pierre-Joseph Redouté (“The Raphael of Flowers”), Choix des plus belles Fleurs, (1835)

05.26.12 ♥ 100
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Zoom dendroica: Bombax by BioDivLibrary on Flickr. Nova genera et species plantarum. Monachii [Munich] :Impensis Auctoris,1824-1829 [i.e. 1824-32]..biodiversitylibrary.org/page/742027

dendroica:

Bombax by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

Nova genera et species plantarum.
Monachii [Munich] :Impensis Auctoris,1824-1829 [i.e. 1824-32]..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/742027

05.08.12 ♥ 18
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Zoom dreamssoreal: Alcea rosea by Hermann Adolph Koehler from Medizinal-Pflanzen Source: http://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/1334830

dreamssoreal:

Alcea rosea by Hermann Adolph Koehler from Medizinal-Pflanzen

Source: http://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/1334830

04.28.12 ♥ 73
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Zoom pdvmorris:   Opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)

pdvmorris:  

Opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)

04.22.12 ♥ 16
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Zoom erieerie:

erieerie:

03.29.12 ♥ 64
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Zoom dendroica: n336_w1150 by BioDivLibrary on Flickr. Beautiful flowers and how to grow themEdinburgh,T.C. & E.C. Jack, ltd.,1922.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/71583

dendroica:

n336_w1150 by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

Beautiful flowers and how to grow them
Edinburgh,T.C. & E.C. Jack, ltd.,1922.
biodiversitylibrary.org/item/71583

03.02.12 ♥ 216
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Zoom emmessjee: New species of plant buries its own seeds  A botanist has discovered a new species of plant in eastern Brazil whose branches bend down upon bearing fruit and deposit seeds on the ground, often burying them in a covering of soft soil or moss.

emmessjee:

New species of plant buries its own seeds 

A botanist has discovered a new species of plant in eastern Brazil whose branches bend down upon bearing fruit and deposit seeds on the ground, often burying them in a covering of soft soil or moss.

01.27.12 ♥ 221
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