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Hand-coloured botanical engraving of a branch with a pink flower, green leaves, long dark pods and a cut pod showing seeds.

Cittwodi, Hawar or Manchingi (Dolichandrone falcata Seem.): branch with flower and pods, and separate sectioned pods and seeds. Coloured line engraving.

A hand-coloured engraving shows a branch with a pink-lipped flower bearing a yellow centre, green leaves, and long dark pods drawn in cross-section beside it. Pale roots trail from the stem, and the plate is set against a light, unshaded background.

Artist
Hendrik van Rheede
Date
[1686]
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3226 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1686.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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