Plants / Fragaria Vesca
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Plants / Fragaria Vesca
WILD STRAWBERRY
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1863 Fragaria Pla Nts Strawberry Vesca Wild
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Wild Strawberry (Fragaria Vesca), 1863 This beautiful and intricately detailed botanical illustration depicts the Wild Strawberry (Fragaria Vesca), a charming and historic plant that has captured the imagination and taste buds of people for centuries. The illustration, created in 1863, is a testament to the rich history of botanical art and the enduring allure of this beloved fruit. The Wild Strawberry, also known as the Wood Strawberry, is a low-growing perennial plant that thrives in woodland environments. Unlike its cultivated counterpart, the Wild Strawberry produces small, red fruits that are scattered along its runners, rather than in a single, large cluster. These fruits are not only delicious but also nutritious, containing vitamin C, manganese, and fiber. The illustration showcases the Wild Strawberry in all its glory, with each petal, seed, and vein meticulously rendered in exquisite detail. The artist has captured the delicate balance between the plant's elegant beauty and its rugged, wild nature. The Wild Strawberry's leaves are depicted as delicate and finely serrated, while its white flowers are shown in full bloom, ready to give way to the ripe, red fruits that would soon follow. Botanical illustrations like this one were once an essential tool for scientists, naturalists, and collectors, providing a record of the natural world and contributing to the advancement of scientific knowledge. Today, they serve as a reminder of the beauty and complexity of the natural world and the importance of preserving it for future generations. This Wild Strawberry illustration is a stunning addition to any botanical collection and a beautiful reminder of the rich history and natural wonder of this beloved fruit.
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