Plants
Found in 142 Collections and/or Records:
Quinoa, 1870s-1930s
Illustration of a Quinoa plant, the common name for Chenopodium quinoa found in South America.
Quiona, 1870s-1930s
Illustration of a Quiona plant, the common name for Chenopodium quinoa found in South America.
Rambong (Ficus Elastica), 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a Rambong or Ficus Elastica bush.
References for books on natural history, 1886
References for books on natural history which reads 'See Dean Munro on F[ield] vole. Culpepper on horse shoe plant. Reeves on iodh.'
Riddles for 'am feur' [grass] and 'ceo' [mist], c1861
Riddles for 'am feur' [grass] and 'ceo' [mist] probably collected in An t-Eilean Sgitheanach/Isle of Skye.
Samples of Clover, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of six samples of clover: a good sample of clover; a poor sample; dodder; weed seed often taken for dodder; dodder attacking red clover, the first stage and the final stage.
Seedling Heather, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of two samples of seedling heather; A) showing three years growth and B) showing one years growth and burnt at the 'right age' with charred ends protruding.
Seedling Heather from Bonaly Hill, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of six six-inch pans of seeding heather from seeds picked on Bonaly Hill in February 1916, except for pan number five which was from seed from a Yorkshire moor.
Sheeps Fescue Grass -Festuca Ovina, 1870s-1930s
Photograph and graph of Sheeps Fescue grass, Festuca Ovina, and its growth in the different plots of land.
Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass - Poa Pratensis, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a sample of Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass, Poa pratensis, and a graph showing the plant's growth over different plots of land.