Yellow root plant (Xanthorhiza apiifolia): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving by H. Weddell, c. 1815.

Date:
1 June 1815
Reference:
25850i
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Description

Xanthorhiza apiifolia has bitter yellow roots, the source of a yellow dye

Publication/Creation

[London] (Walworth) : S. Curtis, 1 June 1815.

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with watercolour

Lettering

Xanthoriza apiifolia. H. Weddell sc Print bears "tab. 56"

Reference

Wellcome Collection 25850i

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