Ashoka Tree Flower, Leaves, Pod, and Seed, first half 19th century, Made in India, probably Calcutta, Opaque watercolor on paper, Page: H. 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm), Codices, At the bottom of the page, the painting is inscribed Jonesia asoca, the Latin name for the tree commonly called Ashoka. Sanskrit for 'without sorrow,' the term 'Ashoka' refers to the bark’s reputed homeopathic properties for keeping women healthy
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Ashoka Tree Flower, Leaves, Pod, Seed, first half 19th century, India, Calcutta, Opaque watercolor, paper, Page, H, 23 1/4, 59.1 cm, Codices, bottom, page, painting, inscribed Jonesia asoca, Latin name, tree commonly, Ashoka, Sanskrit, sorrow, term, refers, bark, reputed, homeopathic, properties, keeping women, healthy
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