Sujet

A plant, possibly balsam apple (Momordica balsamina): fruiting stem, c1880s. Creator: Depaoli.

Légende

A plant, possibly balsam apple (Momordica balsamina): fruiting stem, c1880s. Additional Info: Balsam apple fruits are edible and the leaves and stem are used as camel fodder.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A25_468

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47.9Mo (4.8Mo) / 28.6cm x 42.0cm / 3373 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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