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Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana). Plate 35 by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). Held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Drawing Eudicot Eurosid Fabidae Flowering Plant Fruit Magnoliophyta Plant Anatomy Rosid Clusiaceae Garcinia Mangostana Malpighiales Mangosteen Margaret Bushby Lascelles
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana) specimen, captured by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn. Held at the esteemed Natural History Museum in London, UK, this botanical masterpiece is a testament to the wonders of nature. The intricate illustration depicts every detail of the plant's anatomy with precision and artistry. The lush green leaves are meticulously rendered, showcasing their unique shape and texture. The artist's skillful hand brings forth the delicate blossoms that adorn this flowering plant, highlighting its role as an angiosperm. At the heart of this artwork lies the star attraction - a vibrant Mangosteen fruit. Its deep purple hue hints at its lusciousness and allure. This tropical delicacy has long been celebrated for its sweet and tangy flavor profile, making it a favorite among food enthusiasts worldwide. As we delve into this visual exploration of flora, we are reminded of the vast diversity found within our natural world. From its classification as a dicotyledon to its placement within Clusiaceae family under Malpighiales order, each element reveals fascinating insights into botany and biology. This awe-inspiring print serves as both an educational resource and an aesthetic delight. It stands as a testament to Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn's talent in capturing nature's essence through her artistic lens while preserving it for generations to come in one of London's most prestigious institutions - The Natural History Museum.
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