Almond tree, Prunus amygdalus.

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Almond tree, Prunus amygdalus, showing blossom, leaf, ripe fruit, nut and shell in section. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Forget from a drawing by Ernestine Panckoucke from Chaumeton, Poiret et Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale," Paris, Panckoucke, 1830. Madame Anne-Ernestine Panckoucke (1784-1860) was a talented student of Pierre-Joseph Redoute and wife of the publisher Panckoucke.

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