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Curtis, William
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Curtis, W. (William)
The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 02
Or, Flower-Garden Displayed
LONDON:
Printed by Couchman and Fry, Throgmorton-Street,
For W. CURTIS, at his Botanic-Garden, Lambeth-Marsh;
And Sold by the principal Booksellers in Great-Britain and Ireland.
M DCC XC.
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[37]—Chironia Frutescens.
[38]—Viburnum Tinus.
[39]—Franklin's Tartar.
[40]—Trillium sessile.
[41]—Calceolaria pinnata.
[42]—Camellia Japonica.
[43]—Cistus incanus.
[44]—Cyclamen persicum.
[45]—Crocus vernus.
[46]—Leucojum vernum.
[47]—Amaryllis formosissima.
[48]—Narcissus triandrus.
[49]—Soldanella alpina.
[50]—Iris sibirica.
[51]—Narcissus major.
[52]—Gentiana Acaulis.
[53]—Cineraria Lanata.
[54]—Anemone Sylvestris.
[55]—Geranium striatum.
[56]—Geranium Lanceolatum.
[57]—Papaver Orientale.
[58]—Iris Spuria.
[59]—Mesembryanthemum Bicolorum.
[60]—Lathyrus odoratus.
[61]—Iris ochroleuca.
[62]—Centaurea Glastifolia.
[63]—Fragaria monophylla.
[64]—Hemerocallis fulva.
[65]—Clematis integrifolia.
[66]—Passiflora alata.
[67]—Mesembryanthemum pinnatifidum.
[68]—Sempervivum arachnoideum.
[69]—Rosa muscosa.
[70]—Mesembryanthemum Barbatum.
[71]—Statice sinuata.
[72]—Helleborus lividus.
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"The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 02" by William Curtis is a scientific publication from the late 18th century. This volume serves as a detailed guide to ornamental foreign plants that are cultivated in various environments, including open gardens, greenhouses, and stoves. The book focuses on botanical illustration and description, aiming to enlighten readers about the practical aspects of gardening and plant cultivation. The content of this volume is an extensive anthology of plants, each entry featuring detailed descriptions that include their classification, natural colors, and representations. For instance, plants like the "Chironia frutescens" and "Viburnum tinus" are highlighted with specific information on their characteristics, cultivation methods, and ideal habitats. Curtis not only catalogs these plants but also offers insights into their growth cycles, propagation techniques, and the care they require. This resource is geared towards both gardening enthusiasts and professionals who seek scientific knowledge and practical guidance on the diverse flora cultivated during that era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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