Photographic Print : Conium Maculatum
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Conium Maculatum
HEMLOCK French : cigue
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Conium Hemlock Maculatum Pla Nts
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Conium Maculatum photographic print from Media Storehouse. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online and licensed under Rights Managed, this evocative image captures the intricate details of the Hemlock French, or Cigue, plant in all its splendor. Let this captivating piece ignite your imagination and add a touch of the wild to your décor.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 27.9cm (7.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print showcases the enchanting beauty of Conium Maculatum, also known as the French or Common Hemlock, in its full splendor. The century-old plant stands tall against a backdrop of lush greenery, its distinctive blue-green foliage creating a striking contrast against the earthy tones of the forest floor. The history of Conium Maculatum dates back to ancient times, with records of its medicinal and poisonous properties dating back to the Greeks and Romans. In the 19th century, this plant gained renewed interest as a source of quinine, an essential ingredient in the treatment of malaria. The Hemlock's name, "Cigue" in French, is derived from the Old French word "cigue," meaning "yew," likely due to the plant's similarity in appearance to the yew tree. The plant's maculatum species name refers to the small, irregularly shaped spots that can be found on its leaves. Despite its historical significance, the Hemlock is not without its dangers. All parts of the plant contain the toxic alkaloid coniine, which can cause paralysis and death if ingested. This toxicity has earned the Hemlock the reputation as a deadly poison, with infamous mentions in literature and mythology, such as Socrates' famous hemlock cup. This photograph serves as a reminder of the intricate relationship between beauty and danger that exists in nature. The Hemlock's allure lies in its striking appearance, but its history and potential hazards add depth and complexity to its story. This image, captured in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the past and the rich history of this fascinating plant.
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