Common butcher's broom, Ruscus aculeatus.
Common butcher's broom, Ruscus aculeatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1842. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.
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