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Oshibana (押し花) is the art of using pressed flowers and other botanical materials to create an entire picture from these natural elements. [1] Such pressed flower art consists of drying flower petals and leaves in a flower press to flatten them, exclude light and press out moisture. These elements are then used to "paint" an artistic ...
A flower press is a similar device of no standard size that is used to make flat dried flowers for pressed flower craft. Specimens prepared in a plant press are later glued to archival-quality card stock with their labels, and are filed in a herbarium. Labels are made with archival ink (or pencil) and paper, and attached with archival-quality glue.
In Hawaii, Sinclair produced her most notable work Indigenous flowers of the Hawaiian islands. [7] [8] This was the first book published with colour images of Hawaiian flowering plants. [9] After her marriage, Sinclair lived with her husband in Kiekie on the island of Nii'hau and later in Makaweli on the island of Kauai. [10]
If you want to learn more about the Osage Nation murders, the history of Native Americans, or just read some fantastic fiction by Indigenous authors, here's where to start.
Emily Flora Klickmann (26 January 1867 – 20 November 1958) was an English journalist, author and editor. She was the second editor of the Girl's Own Paper, but became best known for her Flower-Patch series of books of anecdotes, autobiography and nature description.
Cactus flower. Hulme became the drawing master at Marlborough College in 1870. [4] While there he started work on his most famous work, Familiar Wild Flowers, which was issued in parts as not only did it contain a detailed description of each flower but also its medicinal uses and habitat. The major work was the botanical illustration by Hulme ...
Flower Garden 2. Test your attention to detail in this fun hidden object game filled with beautiful flowers and gardens! By Masque Publishing. Advertisement. Advertisement. all. board. card.
The phenomenon may occur in the stem, root, fruit, or flower head. Some plants are grown and prized aesthetically for their development of fasciation. [ 3 ] Any occurrence of fasciation has several possible causes, including hormonal , genetic , bacterial , fungal , viral and environmental causes.