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1. Account of the Asafœtida Plants (Narthex Asafœtida (Falconer), which have recently flowered and fruited in the Edinburgh Botanic Garden

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 March 2015

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The author gave an account of the cultivation of plants of Asafœtida in the Edinburgh Botanic Garden since the year 1842, and of the flowering and fruiting of specimens in 1858 and 1859. He then described the characters of the plant (Narthex Asafœtida of Falconer), and illustrated his communication by specimens of the plant, by photographs, and by drawings from the accurate pencil of Dr Greville.

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Proceedings 1859-60
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1862

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