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Useful and medicinal plants, top: Cardoon (Cynara cardunculus, or Cynara scolymus), a-plant, b-blossom, c-fruit; Plumeless thistle (Carduus acanthoides), a-plant, b-single blossom, c-fruit (enlarged); Wall germander (Teucrium chamaedrys), a-flowering branch, b-root part, c-blossom (cross section, enlarged); Fastigiate gypsophila (Gypsophila fastigiata), a+b-flowering plant, c-single blossom (enlarged), d-seed (enlarged and (original). Below: Greater burdock (Arctium lappa), a-plant, b-flower head (cross section), c-blossom, enlarged, d-fruit; Henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), a-blossom branch, b-blossom, c-fruit calyx, d-opened fruit capsule, e-seed; Common sage (Salvia officinalis), a-plant, b-blossom, c-corolla (cross section); Common cocklebur (Xanthium strumarium), a-fruit branch, b-opened staminate flower, c-two-flowered female flower head, d-prickly fruit. Wood engraving, published in 1884.