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Flower parts anatomy cross section showing stamens and gynoecium

Parts of a flower diagram from the side and above, showing sepals, petals, stamen, and pistil

Alternate leaves diagram showing a sprig of ash and a less closely packed example

Dichasial cyme diagram showing the pattern of this flowering form

Disc floret diagram with seed attached and stamens and pistil on show

Cucumber Cucumis sativus pencil drawing showing three types of cucumber along with leaves, flower, and tendrils

Butress root emerging from the forest floow with liana and shading

Canadian waterweed Elodea canadensis pencil drawing with an emergent flower and more of this invasive weed grwoing below the water surface

Cocoa seeds in a pod Theobroma cacao with the pod skin torn away to show the seeds stacked within

Common Alder Alnus glutinosa Cones and catkins pencil study with outline of the leaf behind

Common Alder Alnus glutinosa roots showing their distinctive growth habit

Common Alder Alnus glutinosa tree, pen and ink study of a tree in full leaf

Broccoli Brassica oleracea italica pencil study showing edible head and a few leaves

Brussels sprout Brassica oleracea gemmifera pencil drawing of the plant showing how the sprouts grow up the stem and detail of a couple of sprouts

Bulbil diagram showing how it emerges at the junction of the stem and leaf

Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Pencil illustration with three flowers and floppy leaves showing paralell veins

Diagram of a bract with little flower growing from behind the bract

Branched bur reed Sparganium erectum pencil illustation showing fruits

Arrowhead Sagittaria sagittifolia pencil image showing plant above and below wtaer and the different leaves in both habitats, in flwoer

Forget me not Myosotis sketchbook study concentrating on the blue flowers and details of how these are carried in relation to the seed pods, an accompanying sprig is shown in detailed pencil

Giant hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum study giving an impression of the enormous size of this tall umbellifer plant with its thick stems and froth of white flowers; details of individual flowers and seeds in colour, and one leaf illustrated in full colour

Himalayan balsam Impatiens glandulifera study page with colour details of the red flushed stem, orchid like purple flowers, details of different colour forms, close up of the seed pod, wash on one green leaf, graphite or pencil tonal studies of another leaf, and details of the little red growths below where a leaf adheres to […]

Sketchbook page of studies of the Ivy Hedera helix with one leaf in full colour detail, a berry, a flowering leaf, a seedhead, and some stem examinations in full colour. Lots of line drawings and tonal pencil studies of other parts of the plant such as the seeds and flowers, line drawings and habit sketches […]

Sketchbook illustration of Japanese Knotweed Fallopia japonica with a few leaves shown in full colour detail along with a detailed colour study of the roots and lower stem, individual studies of lone flowers ara accompanied with tonal pecnil studies of the racemes of white fkowers and leaves showing venation pattern