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Papaw Collection

"Papaw: A Tropical Delight with a Rich History" Step into the enchanting world of papaw, also known as the papaya tree (Carica papaya

Background imagePapaw Collection: Papaw tree, Annona triloba

Papaw tree, Annona triloba
5855009 Papaw tree, Annona triloba; (add.info.: Fruit, flower, leaves and stone of the Papaw or Pawpaw tree, Annona triloba)

Background imagePapaw Collection: Papaya (colour litho)

Papaya (colour litho)
3117093 Papaya (colour litho); (add.info.: Carica papaya Kohler's Medizinal-Pflanzen in naturgetreuen Abbildungen mit kurz erlauterndem Texte)

Background imagePapaw Collection: Papaya (colour litho)

Papaya (colour litho)
3117092 Papaya (colour litho); (add.info.: Carica papaya Kohler's Medizinal-Pflanzen in naturgetreuen Abbildungen mit kurz erlauterndem Texte)

Background imagePapaw Collection: Fresh fruit on display at Farmers Market (Mercado dos Lavradores), Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Fresh fruit on display at Farmers Market (Mercado dos Lavradores), Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Background imagePapaw Collection: Papaya tree (Carica papaya). Engraving, 19 th century

Papaya tree (Carica papaya). Engraving, 19 th century
History of Africa. 19th century. Papaya tree (Carica papaya). Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imagePapaw Collection: Papaya, papaw or pawpaw tree and fruit, Carica papaya

Papaya, papaw or pawpaw tree and fruit, Carica papaya
6338478 Papaya, papaw or pawpaw tree and fruit, Carica papaya by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Papaya, papaw or pawpaw tree and fruit, Carica papaya, Carica papaja)

Background imagePapaw Collection: Papaya, papaw or pawpaw tree and fruit, Carica papaya

Papaya, papaw or pawpaw tree and fruit, Carica papaya, Carica papaja. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imagePapaw Collection: Drooping sheoak, Allocasuarina verticillata

Drooping sheoak, Allocasuarina verticillata, a nitrogen-fixing tree native to Australia. Casuarina quadrivalvis, Casuarina a quatre valves

Background imagePapaw Collection: Papaya or papaw tree, Carica papaya

Papaya or papaw tree, Carica papaya. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Background imagePapaw Collection: South American papaya, Carica monoica

South American papaya, Carica monoica or Vasconcellea monoica (Small citron-fruited papaw or papaya, Carica citriformis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter

Background imagePapaw Collection: The most important fruit-trees of Ceylon, Plantain, Coco-palm, Papaw (engraving)

The most important fruit-trees of Ceylon, Plantain, Coco-palm, Papaw (engraving)
3655587 The most important fruit-trees of Ceylon, Plantain, Coco-palm, Papaw (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The most important fruit-trees of Ceylon)

Background imagePapaw Collection: Papaya plantation, Kauai, Hawaii, USA

Papaya plantation, Kauai, Hawaii, USA

Background imagePapaw Collection: Papaya tree

Papaya tree

Background imagePapaw Collection: Papaw Fruits series N12 Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Papaw Fruits series N12 Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
Artokoloro

Background imagePapaw Collection: Papaya fruit engraving 1857

Papaya fruit engraving 1857
A History of the Vegetable Kingdom by Wlliiam Rhind 1855

Background imagePapaw Collection: Asimina obovata, flag pawpaw & Asimina pygmaea, dwarf pawpaw

Asimina obovata, flag pawpaw & Asimina pygmaea, dwarf pawpaw
Drawing 18 (Ewan 45) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePapaw Collection: Asimina obovata, pawpaw apple

Asimina obovata, pawpaw apple
William Bartrams botanical specimens which he named Anona grandiflora, pawpaw apple. Bartram collected these during his expedition through the southern colonies for Dr. John Fothergill

Background imagePapaw Collection: Asimina triloba, paw paw

Asimina triloba, paw paw
Illustration from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida & the Bahama Islands (1731) by Mark Catesby, of Type Specimens of plants named by Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778)

Background imagePapaw Collection: Pawpaw Apple Manuscript

Pawpaw Apple Manuscript
William Bartrams manuscript from Book 1 Est. Florida Plants containing a description of the pawpaw apple (Anona) which he collected during his expedition to the southern colonies


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"Papaw: A Tropical Delight with a Rich History" Step into the enchanting world of papaw, also known as the papaya tree (Carica papaya). This 19th-century engraving captures the beauty and allure of this exotic fruit-bearing plant. With its vibrant leaves and luscious fruits, the papaw tree is truly a sight to behold. Native to tropical regions, such as South America and Ceylon, the papaw tree has been cherished for centuries. Its sweet and succulent fruit has earned it various names like pawpaw or even sour sop. The versatility of this wonder plant is astounding; it can be enjoyed fresh or used in delectable recipes. As we explore further, we stumble upon a captivating colored engraving showcasing different varieties of this remarkable fruit. Mammee, Negro Peach, Granadilla - each name evokes images of tantalizing flavors waiting to be savored. And let's not forget about Brazil Nut and Fruit; their combination promises an explosion of taste sensations. Venturing into Hawaii's lush landscapes reveals vast papaya plantations that stretch as far as the eye can see. Kauai serves as home to these thriving groves where farmers diligently cultivate these trees for their bountiful harvests, and is here that one can witness firsthand the dedication put into growing these magnificent plants. The drooping sheoak (Allocasuarina verticillata) stands tall alongside our beloved papaw trees in some illustrations – nature's way of reminding us how diverse ecosystems intertwine harmoniously. The significance of the humble yet mighty papaw cannot be overstated; it holds a special place among other iconic fruit-trees like Plantain and Coco-palm in Ceylon's landscape. These engravings serve as testaments to its importance throughout history.