Photo Mug : Melocanna baccifera, berry bamboo
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Melocanna baccifera, berry bamboo
Plate 1050 from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, 1800. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
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Bamboo Bambusoideae Berry Commelinid Dr John Dr John Fleming Fleming Monocot Monocotyledon Poaceae Poales Potted Histories Seed Angiospermae Magnoliophyta
Photo Mug
"Bring the beauty of the natural world into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of Melocanna baccifera, also known as berry bamboo, from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection of 1800 held at the Natural History Museum in London. Each mug showcases high-quality, vibrant prints of this fascinating botanical specimen. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while appreciating the intricacies of nature, our Photo Mugs make a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Rights Managed by Mary Evans Prints Online."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plate 1050 from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, presents a captivating illustration of Melocanna baccifera, commonly known as Berry Bamboo. This botanical drawing, created in the nineteenth century, offers a glimpse into the rich and diverse world of Indian flora during that era. Melocanna baccifera is a species of bamboo, belonging to the Poaceae family, specifically the subfamily Bambusoideae and the tribe Commelinidae. This monocotyledonous, flowering plant is characterized by its distinctive green, berry-like fruits, which hang in clusters. The plant is also known as the "Angiospermae Melocanna" or "Magnoliophyta Melocanna," reflecting its classification as an angiosperm, a type of seed plant. The illustration, drawn by an unknown artist under the direction of Dr. John Fleming, showcases the plant in its entirety, from the slender, bamboo-like stalks to the clusters of ripe, red berries. The intricate details of the drawing highlight the plant's elegant structure, with each vein on the leaves and each seed in the berries meticulously rendered. Dr. Fleming, a renowned botanist and surgeon, was a prolific collector of Indian botanical specimens during the 19th century. His extensive collection, now housed at the Natural History Museum, provides invaluable insights into the natural history of India during that period. The Fleming Indian Drawings Collection is a testament to the importance of botanical exploration and documentation, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the ongoing fascination with the natural world. In this illustration of Melocanna baccifera, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this remarkable plant and the rich botanical heritage it represents.
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