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Specimen jar of Laminaria digitata, sea tangle fronds, no provenance, 1890-1930

Specimen jar of Laminaria digitata

1890-1930

Specimen jar of Jateorhiza calumba root slices, Calumba, no provenance, 1850-1900

Specimen jar of Jateorhiza calumba root slices

1850-1900

Specimen jar of Orchis palmata root, Palmate orchis, China, 1901-1930

Specimen jar of Orchis palmata root

1901-1930

Specimen jar of opopanax chironium resin, opopanax, North Africa, 1880-1930

Specimen jar of opopanax chironium resin

1880-1930

Specimen jar of almedina resin, no provenance, 1850-1900

Specimen jar of almedina resin

1850-1900

Specimen jar of Ophiocaryon paradoxum fruit, British Guiana, dated 1839

Specimen jar of Ophiocaryon paradoxum fruit

1839

Specimen jar of polyporous fomentarius fungus, Amadou, 1880-1940

Specimen jar of polyporous fomentarius fungus

1880-1940

Specimen jar of morinda confusa leaves, West Africa, 1851-1930

Specimen jar of morinda confusa leaves

1851-1930

Specimen jar of spurious jalap root, no provenance, 1830-1900

Specimen jar of spurious jalap root

1830-1900

Specimen jar of Moninga pterygospenna seeds, Jamaica, dated 1858

Specimen jar of Moninga pterygospenna seeds

1858

Specimen jar of extract of African Kino, West Africa, 1870-1910

Specimen jar of extract of African Kino

1870-1910

Glass jar of ordeal nuts, Calabar, Nigeria, 1830-1900. Ordeal nuts are also known as Calabar beans (Physostigma venenosum).

Glass jar of ordeal nuts

1830-1900

Specimen jar of Quebracho, Argentine, 1880-1940

Specimen jar of Quebracho, Argentine, 1880-1940

1880-1940

Glass jar of seeds of aconite, no provenance, dated 1836

Glass jar of seeds of aconite

1836

Specimen jar of Vera Cruz Kino, no provenance, imported into Paris in 1837

Specimen jar of Vera Cruz Kino

1837

Specimen jar of saussurea lappa root, ladwar, from India, 1901-1930

Specimen jar of saussurea lappa root

1901-193

Specimen jar of sarsaparilla root, Honduras, 1880-1930

Specimen jar of sarsaparilla root

1880-1930

Specimen jar of Potentilla reptans root, Zuenitefueille, supplied by C. Buchet, France, 1880-1930

Specimen jar of Potentilla reptans root

Specimen jar of Cinchoma succirubra root bark, Ceylon, 1850-1910

Specimen jar of Cinchoma succirubra root bark

1850-1910

Jar of zanthoxylum stems, used for toothbrushes, India, 1850-1930

Jar of zanthoxylum stems

1850-1930

Jar of seeds, Yway Nee, from Burma, 1870-1930

Jar of seeds, Yway Nee, from Burma, 1870-1930

1870-1930

Specimen jar of demerara sugar, coloured with aniline dye, no provenance, 1901-1930

Specimen jar of demerara sugar

1901-1930

Specimen jar of ipomoea hederacea seeds, kaladana, India, 1860-1920

Specimen jar of ipomoea hederacea seeds

1860-1920

Specimen jar of Wai-ni-Kasi, plant remains, Fiji, 1850-1930

Specimen jar of Wai-ni-Kasi

1850-1930

Specimen jar of the Cho Che, Gleditschia chinensis stem, Perak, Malaya, 1870-1940

Specimen jar of the Cho Che

1870-1940

Specimen jar of Juniperus sabina, Savin tops, Southern Europe, 1880-1930

Specimen jar of Juniperus sabina

1880-1930

Specimen jar of Kuk-fa, Chrysanthemum indicum flowers, Perak, Malaya, 1870-1940

Specimen jar of Kuk-fa

1870-1940

Specimen jar of Kun-Keong, Blechnum officinale shield rhizome, Perak, Malaya, 1870-1940

Specimen jar of Kun-Keong

1870-1940

Specimen jar of Keo-Ten, Uncaria sinensis twigs, Perak, Malaya, 1870-1940

Specimen jar of Keo-Ten

1870-1940

Specimen jar of Wong Pak, Clausena wampi stems, Perak, 1870-1940

Specimen jar of Wong Pak

1870-1940

Specimen jar of cho-che, Gleditschia sinensis stems, Perak, Malaya, 1870-1940

Specimen jar of cho-che

1870-1940

Display jar, in glass, of Sassy bark, used as an ordeal poison, in West Africa, 1880-1930

Display jar

1880-1930

Specimen jar of Mok-tong, Akebia quinata stems, Perak, Malaya, 1870-1940

Specimen jar of Mok-tong

1870-1940

Specimen jar of Pun-te-keo fruits, Languas galanga, from Perak, Malaya, 1870-1940

Specimen jar of Pun-te-keo fruits

1870-1940

Specimen jar of Siew-wu, Polygonum multiflorum root bark, Perak, Malaya, 1870-1940

Specimen jar of Siew-wu

1870-1940

Specimen jar of Chong-ghuk, Peucedanum root (Qian Hu), China, 1850-1930

Specimen jar of Chong-ghuk, Pencedanum root, China

1850-1930

Specimen jar of Ka-pi, Lycium chinense root bark, Perak, Malaya, 1870-1940

Specimen jar of Ka-pi

1870-1940

Specimen jar of Pilocarpus fruits, no provenance, 1850 to 1900

Specimen jar of Pilocarpus fruits

1850-1900

Jar of fruits, sapodilla, South America, 1880-1930

Jar of fruits, sapodilla, South America, 1880-1930

1880-1930

Jar of poisonous leaves, Africa, 1850-1930

Jar of poisonous leaves, Africa, 1850-1930

1850-1930

Specimen jar for oncoba spinosa plant, mandingo snuff box, empty, 1870-1920

Specimen jar for oncoba spinosa plant

1870-1920

Specimen jar of Opoponax hispidum resin, no provenance, 1830-1880

Specimen jar of Opoponax hispidum resin

1830-1880

Specimen jar of flowers, Pomegranate supplied by C. Buchet, Paris, France, from South Europe, 1870-1930

Specimen jar of flowers

1870-1930

Specimen jar of berries, European, 1801-1930

Specimen jar of berries, European, 1801-1930

1801-1930

Specimen jar of bark and extract, African Kino, Gambia, 1840-1900

Specimen jar of bark and extract

1840-1900

Specimen jar of Polygala senega, Senega root, no provenance, of British commerce, 1830-1870

Specimen jar of Polygala senega

1830-1870

Specimen jar of cusstard powder coloured with an eosin dye, English 1880-1930

Specimen jar of cusstard powder coloured with an eosin dye

1880-1930

Specimen jar of unidentified ochre powder, English, 1880-1930

Specimen jar of unidentified ochre powder

1880-1930

Specimen jar of hygrophila spinosa seeds, semina deasteracantha cougifolis, India, 1900-1930

Specimen jar of hygrophila spinosa seeds

1900-1930

Specimen jar of Poga oleosa nuts, Ikee of oil nuts, West Africa, 1870-1930

Specimen jar of Poga oleosa nuts

1870-1930