Chinensis Collection (page 2)

Tea plant, Camellia chinensis (Thea chinensis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Kirchner from Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher medicinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

The Chinese Althaea Frutex, Hibiscus Syriacus; var Chinensis (chromolitho)
2811552 The Chinese Althaea Frutex, Hibiscus Syriacus; var Chinensis (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Althaea Frutex)

Spotted dove or pancou, Spilopelia chinensis.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819

Hawaii, Yellow Trumpetfish (Aulostomus Chinensis) With Coral Reef, Turquoise Ocean

Rhizome and leaves of Chinese alpinia, Alpinia chinensis rose.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884

Bluespotted cornetfish, Fistularia tabacaria, and Chinese trumpetfish, Aulostomus chinensis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

China aster, Callistephus chinensis.. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Crimson and mauve tea rose Cheshunt hybrid, Rosa gigantea, Rosa chinensis.. Handcolored botanical drawn and lithographed by W.G. Smith from H.H. Dombrains Floral Magazine 1872. Worthington G

Double varieties of Chinese primroses, Primula chinensis.. Handcolored botanical drawn and lithographed by W.G. Smith from H.H. Dombrains Floral Magazine 1872. Worthington G

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Jojoba - bush with male flowers (Simmondsia chinensis) Date:

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Jojoba - female flowers developing fruit (Simmondsia chinensis) Date:

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Jojoba - female flowers developing fruit (Simmondsia chinensis) Date:

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Jojoba beans - in hand (Simmondsia chinensis) Date:

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Kiwi - Slice of the fruit showing its seeds (Actinidia chinensis) Date:

Dianthus Chinensis, var. Heddewigii Date: Early 20th Century

kiwi flower

Dianthus Chinensis
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Chinensis, also known as Bengale Th, is a fascinating plant species that encompasses various beautiful and intriguing elements. One of its notable variations is the Pink-flowered Chinese alpinia with dark green foliage, which adds a touch of elegance to any garden or landscape. Another captivating aspect related to chinensis is Rosa Chinensis, a stunning rose variety that showcases vibrant pink blooms. In the animal kingdom, it has caught the attention of monkeys who gather leaves from tea bushes high above ground. This unique behavior highlights their resourcefulness and adaptability in finding nourishment. Additionally, the Blue-breasted quail (Coturnix chinensis) and Chinese quail (Tetrao chinensis) are two avian species associated with chinensis. A handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Hayes depicts these rare and curious birds from Osterly Park's menagerie in London during 1794. Moving on to flora diversity connected to chinensis, we encounter several noteworthy plants such as the Many-flowered rose (Rosa multiflora), Monthly rose (Rosa chinensis var. Semperflorens), and Chinese pink (Dianthus chinensis). These botanical wonders showcase nature's ability to create an array of colors and fragrances through different varieties within one species. Beyond flowers, another remarkable element linked to the Bourbon palm (Livistona chinensis). With its majestic appearance and graceful fronds swaying in the breeze, this palm tree stands tall as a symbol of tropical beauty. Delving into aquatic life forms associated with this term brings us face-to-face with striped threadfin fish alongside bluefish swimming gracefully beneath ocean waves. Their striking patterns add vibrancy to marine ecosystems while highlighting nature's artistry. Lastly but not least important is Litchi Chinensiss or lychee fruit—a delicious treat enjoyed worldwide for its sweet taste and juicy texture.