Palmarosa Grass Family Poaceae, ‘Cymbopogon martini’ (Roxb. ) J. F. Martini Original inscriptions: ‘Mysore Grass. Andropogon martenia’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Indian Almond Family Combretaceae, ‘Terminalia catappa’ L. Original inscriptions: ‘Terminalia catappa L. Bengal Almond’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Babul Family Fabaceae, ‘Acacia nilotica’ (L.) Delile subsp. ‘indica’ (‘Acacia arabica’ var ‘indica’) Original inscriptions: ‘Mimosa nilotica. Babool Hind.’ Further inscriptions: ‘Acacia arabica W. Not the same as the Nilotica which is not a native of India. The Gum is exactly similar. See Fle...
Babul Family Fabaceae, ‘Acacia nilotica’ (L.) Delile subsp. ‘indica’ (‘Acacia arabica’ var ‘indica’) Original inscriptions: ‘Mimosa Nilotica.’ [on reverse]’ Babool: from this Tree which grows to the height of 40 or 50 feet is produced the Gum Arabic – 3 Kinds the largest called Pramman Baboo...
Banyan Family Moraceae, ‘Ficus benghalensis’ L. (‘Ficus indica’ L.) Original inscriptions: ‘Ficus indicus. Bur Hind’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Another depiction of the tree has been cut from a different source and stuck on to the back of the folio 24,...