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Images Dated 25th May 2011 (page 2)

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Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 451. Coming out of a. Cape Beauty. 451. Coming out of a. Cape Beauty

451. Coming out of a. Cape Beauty. 451. Coming out of a. Cape Beauty
This young Ostrich turned its head from side to side to listen to voices while still half-enclosed in the shell

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 450. Looking over an expanse of Leucadendron towards Ceres and M

450. Looking over an expanse of Leucadendron towards Ceres and M
The taller plants with dark coloured cones in the forks of the branches are the females, and the other the males of Leucadendron platyspermum, R. Br. In front the two sexes are represented life-size

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 449. South African Flowers in a wooden Kaffir Bowl

449. South African Flowers in a wooden Kaffir Bowl
Above, on the right, white flowers and prickly fruit of Gomphocarpus fruticosus, -Ait. then the red flowers and fruits of " Anteliza" (Antholyza aethiopica, Linn.), and the fleshcoloured

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 447. Four South African Plants

447. Four South African Plants
Scarlet Cyrtanthus angustifolius, Ait. variegated aroid (Richardia albo-macu-lata, Hook.), a yellow and purple Moraea, and Spekboom (Portulacaria afra, Jacq.) behind, see 414

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 446. Water-loving Plants and Kingfisher, near Grahamstown

446. Water-loving Plants and Kingfisher, near Grahamstown
Floating in the water is Limnanthemum Thunbergii, Griseb.. a member of the same family as the Gentians; in front two varieties of the tufted Eucomis punctata, Alt. with the rosy Disa racemosa, Linn

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 445. Scene in Dr. Atherstones Garden, Grahamstown

445. Scene in Dr. Atherstones Garden, Grahamstown
The small, flat-topped house is almost wholly concealed by creepers, a window only being discernible. Here the owner has assembled plants from all quarters of the globe

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 443. South African Flowers, and Snake - headed Cater pillars

443. South African Flowers, and Snake - headed Cater pillars
Behind Beqonia natalensis, Hook. and a small fern (Pellaea hastata, Link.) with a blue-flowered Disa on the right, probably D. venusta. Bolus, and Streptocarpus Rexii, Lindl. in front

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 442. View with Aloes and Euphorbias near Grahamstown

442. View with Aloes and Euphorbias near Grahamstown
Painted at a Christmas picnic

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 440. Earth-nut and a Prickly Gourd, St. Johns, Kaffraria

440. Earth-nut and a Prickly Gourd, St. Johns, Kaffraria
Arachis hypogaea, Linn. the Earth-nut, is one of a few plants belonging to various families, which, after flowering, wriggle their seed-vessels into the earth, where the seed ripens

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 439. View on the Kowie River, with Trumpet Flower in front

439. View on the Kowie River, with Trumpet Flower in front
Painted from Dr. Beckers Verandah, Port Alfred. Tecoma Mackenii, is the finest of the very few Bignoniaceae indigenous in South Africa. The bird perched thereon is Ploceus capensis

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 438. Wild Flowers of Ceres, South Africa

438. Wild Flowers of Ceres, South Africa
In the centre the yellow " Tea Plant, " Rafnia amplexicaulis, Thunb. the leaves of which are commonly used either alone or with ordinary tea to make a beverage

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 437. Giant Everlasting and Protea, on the Hills near Port Elizab

437. Giant Everlasting and Protea, on the Hills near Port Elizab
Helipterum phlomoides, DC. is one of the most remarkable of the many kinds of " Everlasting" found in South Africa

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 434. The South African Doornboom, and Fingo Huts, 1882

434. The South African Doornboom, and Fingo Huts, 1882
Oil on paper by Marianne North, 1882. Many of the Acacias are formidably armed with spines, but perhaps none more so than Acacia horrida, Willd. the Doornboom or Thorn Tree of South Africa

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 433. The Blue Plumbago in contrast, Van Staadens Kloof

433. The Blue Plumbago in contrast, Van Staadens Kloof
Blue of the particular shade of Plumbago capensis, Thunb. is exceedingly rare in the vegetable kingdom. The white-flowered orchid here is Angraecum arcuatum, Lindl

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: Echinopsis oxygona

Echinopsis oxygona. Family: Cactaceae

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: Phyllostachys nigra

Phyllostachys nigra
GRAMINEAE, Phyllostachys nigra, black bamboo

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: Phyllostachys nigra

Phyllostachys nigra
GRAMINEAE, Phyllostachys nigra, black bamboo

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 493. View of Round Island and a part of St. Annes from Quaranti

493. View of Round Island and a part of St. Annes from Quaranti

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 485. Foliage, Flowers, and Fruit of a common tree of the sea-sho

485. Foliage, Flowers, and Fruit of a common tree of the sea-sho
A view from the rocks, with Ile Aride and a part of Curieuse in the distance. This tree (Cordia subcordata, Lam.) is common on the tropical shores of the Old World and throughout Polynesia

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 482. Two trailing-plants with Lizard and Moth from Ile Aride, Se

482. Two trailing-plants with Lizard and Moth from Ile Aride, Se
Among generally dispersed tropical plants the red and black-seeded Abruts precatorius, Linn. is one of the commonest; excluding such as are actually weeds of cultivation

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 477. Female Coco de Mer bearing Fruit covered with small Green L

477. Female Coco de Mer bearing Fruit covered with small Green L
Study of perfect and imperfect nuts much reduced from the natural size

Background imageImages Dated 25th May 2011: 436. Flowers of the Sandy Flats, near Cape Town

436. Flowers of the Sandy Flats, near Cape Town
A root-parasite, Hyobanche sanguinea, Linn. at the bottom, on the right, with white Freesia Leichtlinii, Klatt, dark purple and yellow, Sparaxis tricolor, Ker




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