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Title: [Colixoge]. Subjects: Cruciferae Plants, Medicinal Herbs Flowers Pods (Botany) Content Description: One plant, center, occupying most of page, "Colixoge" (family Cruciferae) Brassica oleracea, Cabbage, probably of the Acephala group, Collards, with three compound branchings (flower-bearing structures) from a vertical stem carrying large leaves, green with purple markings on stem. Bears white seed pods and white flowers with purple markings. Adjacent text: Italian herbal. Notes: Italy, ca. 1500. Text beginning to left of image: Colixoge ganolo idem est ... Medium: 1 picture on paper: col. Location: University of Vermont. Library. MS 2. [Italian herbal]. [ca. 1500] -- MS 2 fol. 2. Place of publication: Italy, ca. 1500 Published in: Salvatore de Ricci, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, Vol. II, p. 2168

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