Rumex obtusifolius - broad-leaved dock
Rumex obtusifolius - common names are bitter dock, broad-leaved dock, bluntleaf dock, dock leaf and butter dock. From old deer park, Richmond and Mitcham Common. 1. Rootstock, 2. Seedling plant, 3. Fruiting stem. 4. Style and ovary (x11). 5. Ripe seed (x10). 6. Lower leaf. 7. Portion of underside of leaf showing veins (x3). 8. Portion of flowering stem. 9. Flower (x7). 10. Fruit (x6). Dandy 325/12
Picture No
13791840
Media ID
47498778
Size
4059px x 5548px
(4.2MB)
Credit
© Medici / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Watercolour illustration by Barbara Everard (1910-1989)
Date
1960
