Rubus corylifolia, blackberry
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Rubus corylifolia, blackberry
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
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This stunning botanical illustration showcases Rubus corylifolia, commonly known as the Himalayan blackberry or Indian blackberry. Originating in the Himalayas and other parts of Asia, this edible berry belongs to the Rosaceae family, specifically the subfamily Rosoideae and the tribe Rubus. The plant is a herbaceous perennial that grows up to 3 meters tall and bears large, glossy, green leaves. The illustration beautifully captures the intricate details of the plant's flowers, which are typical of the Rosaceae family. The white flowers have five petals, numerous stamens, and a superior ovary. The fruit, which is the focus of this illustration, is a juicy, black berry that matures in late summer. The berries are rich in nutrients, including vitamin C, vitamin K, and dietary fiber. Rubus corylifolia is a valuable food source for both humans and wildlife. In some regions, the berries are used to make jams, jellies, and other preserves. The plant also has medicinal properties and has been used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including diarrhea and dysentery. This botanical illustration is part of the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum in London. The collection is a treasure trove of botanical knowledge and showcases the beauty and diversity of the plant kingdom. The illustration is an excellent example of the meticulous work that went into documenting the natural world during the Age of Discovery. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving and studying the natural world for future generations.
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