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Description of a double coconut or coconut buttock from the Seychelles. At the top, spadice has matured with thin pericarp, at the center of mature nuts with black shell and below the germ (embryo)
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Description of a double coconut or coconut buttock from the Seychelles. At the top, spadice has matured with thin pericarp, at the center of mature nuts with black shell and below the germ (embryo)
FLO4581502 Description of a double coconut or coconut buttock from the Seychelles. At the top, spadice has matured with thin pericarp, at the center of mature nuts with black shell and below the germ (embryo). Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, strong water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827.; (add.info.: Description of a double coconut or coconut buttock from the Seychelles. At the top, spadice has matured with thin pericarp, at the center of mature nuts with black shell and below the germ (embryo). Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, strong water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827.); © Florilegius
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This stunning botanical illustration captures the unique beauty of a double coconut, also known as a coconut buttock, from the Seychelles. The top portion of the image shows the spadice with matured thin pericarp, while the center features mature nuts with black shells and below them, the germ or embryo.
Illustrated by Wiliam Jackson Hooker, a renowned British botanist and writer who served as professor at the University of Glasgow and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine in the 19th century, this print showcases his meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill.
The intricate lines and shading in this illustration bring out the texture and form of each component of the double coconut, allowing viewers to appreciate its natural complexity. The use of strong water technique by engraver Swan further enhances the depth and realism of this botanical masterpiece.
As you gaze upon this exquisite print, you can almost feel transported to a tropical paradise where these rare coconuts grow. It serves as a reminder of nature's diversity and wonder, captured beautifully through art for generations to come.
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