Aesculus hippocastanum - horse chestnut
Aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut)taken from a tree at Priors Leaze, Hambrook Sussex. 1. Nt, 2. Flowers and buds, petals minutely hairy at edges and as they mature turn deep pink in middle. 3. Young leaf, 4. Fruit, 5. Stamens, style an ovary and calyx (x2), 6. Stamen (x4), 7. Winter buds and showing horseshoe. Dandy 175/1
Picture No
12689557
Media ID
47533537
Size
2221px x 3000px
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Credit
© Medici / Mary Evans
Source
Watercolour illustration by Barbara Everard (1910-1989)
Date
1958





























