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Jimson weed (Datura stramonium) postage stamp, Bulgaria
- 1953
1953 Bulgarian postage stamp featuring an illustration of Jimson weed (Datura stramonium). Jimson weed, also known as Thornapple or Devil's Trumpet, was historically used in traditional medicine to treat asthma,…
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Czechoslovakian stamp commemorating the International Congress on the History of Pharmacy
- 1971
Czechoslovakian stamp commemorating the International Congress on the History of Pharmacy. The stamp features illustrations of Black Henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), a mortar and pestle, and a grinder.
Hyoscyamus niger,…
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Pasque Flower (Pulsatilla vulgaris) postage stamp, Austria
- 1948
1948 Austrian postage stamp featuring a pasque flower (Pulsatilla vulgaris).
- Artist Strohofer, Hans, 1885-1961
- Printer Woyty-Wimmer, Hubert, 1901-
- Subject Postage stamps, Botanical illustration
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Deadly Nightshade (Atropa belladonna) postage stamp, Yugoslavia
- 1957
1957 postage stamp from Yugoslavia featuring an illustration of deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna). Deadly Nightshade's alkaloids, such as atropine and scopolamine, are used in modern medicine to dilate pupils, treat…
- Artist Zlamalika, Mate
- Subject Postage stamps, Botanical illustration, Medicinal plants, Belladonna (Plant), Solanaceae
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Deadly Nightshade (Atropa belladonna) postage stamp, Switzerland
- Circa 1974
1974 postage stamp from Switzerland featuring an illustration of deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna). Deadly Nightshade's alkaloids, such as atropine and scopolamine, are used in modern medicine to dilate pupils,…
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Deadly Nightshade (Atropa belladonna) postage stamp, Bulgaria
- 1953-Oct-30
1953 Bulgarian postage stamp featuring an illustration of deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna). Deadly Nightshade's alkaloids, such as atropine and scopolamine, are used in modern medicine to dilate pupils, treat…
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Scopolia carniolica postage stamp, Yugoslavia
- Circa 1959
1957 postage stamp from Yugoslavia, depicting the Scopolia carniolica plant. Scopolia carniolica is a highly toxic plant containing potent tropane alkaloids, primarily scopolamine and hyoscyamine. The plant is the…
- Artist Zlamalika, Mate
- Subject Postage stamps, Botanical illustration, Medicinal plants, Solanaceae
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Deadly Nightshade (Atropa belladonna) postage stamp, Bulgaria
- 1969
1969 Bulgarian postage stamp featuring an illustration of deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna). Deadly Nightshade's alkaloids, such as atropine and scopolamine, are used in modern medicine to dilate pupils, treat…
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Deadly Nightshade (Atropa belladonna) postage stamp, Yugoslavia
- 1965
1965 postage stamp from Yugoslavia featuring an illustration of deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna). Deadly Nightshade's alkaloids, such as atropine and scopolamine, are used in modern medicine to dilate pupils, treat…
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Periwinkle (Vinca) semi-postal stamp, Belgium
- 1949
1949, semi-postal stamp from Belgium featuring Periwinkle (Vinca). Periwinkle is known for producing alkaloids like vincristine and vinblastine. These compounds are potent anticancer agents used in chemotherapy for…
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