Water plantain, Alisma plantago.

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Water plantain, Alisma plantago. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Willis from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1839. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.

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Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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