Alkekengi [Physalis alkekengi and Physalis peruviana]
Information
Title
Alkekengi [Physalis alkekengi and Physalis peruviana]
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/RV/V1/8
Author or creator
unsigned
Date
c.1800
Scope & content
Watercolour painting of Alkekengi or physalis fruit and stem, numbered 1-3. Plant Kingdom, 1. Alkekengi arbuste, 2. As before, with the capsule, 3. 'cherry' or fruit of physalis, 4. fruit with husk, without husk , half ripe, with seeds