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Wild garlic, Allium vineale
Wild garlic, crow garlic or stags garlic, Allium vineale. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871
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Allium Bulb Crow Deutschland Diederich Flora Garlic Schlechtendal Stags Wild
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1. Title: A Delicate Blossom of Wild Garlic, Allium Vineale: A Botanical Marvel from the Past 2. Discover the timeless beauty of nature with this exquisite handcoloured lithograph of Wild Garlic, Allium vineale, from Diederich von Schlechtendal's renowned German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), published in Jena, 1871. 3. Wild Garlic, also known as Crow Garlic or Stags Garlic, is a native European bulbous perennial herb. This enchanting botanical illustration showcases the delicate white flowers of Allium vineale in their full glory, surrounded by lush green foliage. 4. The intricate details of the Wild Garlic's blossoms are brought to life through the skilled hand of the lithographer, revealing the intricacies of the flower's structure. The vibrant colours used in the handcolouring process add depth and dimension to the image, making it a true work of art. 5. Botanical illustrations, such as this one, played an essential role in the scientific community during the 19th century. They were used to document and classify new plant discoveries, as well as to study the morphology and anatomy of various plant species. 6. In nature, Wild Garlic thrives in woodlands and along the edges of forests, particularly in damp and shady areas. Its distinctive garlic-like odour is released when the leaves are crushed, making it an easily identifiable plant. 7. This beautiful and historic botanical print is not only a testament to the richness of the natural world but also a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural heritage for future generations to enjoy. 8. The intricate details of the Wild Garlic's blossoms, captured in this stunning handcoloured lithograph, continue to captivate and inspire us today, making it a valuable addition to any botanical collection or nature-themed decor. 9. Experience the charm and elegance of this botanical masterpiece, a true treasure from the past, and let it transport you to the enchanting world of Wild Garlic.
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