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VBI-0216

FRUIT OF COCO-NUT (COCOS NUCIFERA)

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Details

Publisher / Photographer
Not specified
Year
1900's
Publisher / Printer
Not specified
Location
Not specified
Subjects
Botanical postcards · Coconuts · Cocos nucifera · British Museum (Natural History)
Size
5.5 x 3.5 in

Description

Botanical postcard depicting two coconuts attached to a branching fruit stalk, with a sectioned fruit below showing the fibrous husk and inner shell. The caption identifies the subject as “FRUIT OF COCO-NUT (Cocos nucifera)” at one-fifth natural size. The foot bears the British Museum (Natural History) name, reference “F. 14,” and the statement “Printed at the Oxford Univ. Press.”

Condition

Good