Rape or colza (Brassica napus L.): entire flowering plant with separate fruit and seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.

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17225i
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Roots of rape are eaten and oil from the seed, colza oil, is used as an illuminant

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[Romae [Rome] : Bouchard et Gravier]

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 37.2 x 22.7 cm

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Napus sativa, radice alba. C.B.Pin.95. - I.R.H.229 Ital. Napo domestico - Gall. Naver

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Wellcome Collection 17225i

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