Flowers and plants for designers and schools (1907)
Strange, Edward Fairbrother, 1862-1929, Irving, Henry, 1850- · London, Hodder and Stoughton · leaf 143
t of poor relation of the Pumpkin,Melon and Cucumber. Its roots attain to a great size, and duringthe period of the mandrake superstition, this property was put tofraudulent use. Moulds, shaped roughly in the form of a humanbody, were placed around the young roots of a growing plant,which in course… … w (A o CO H CO i—tU
Decoration and ornament · Plants in art
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