Splendid sourcebook of 135 accurate black-and-white illustrations of tropical flowers, including such spectacular specimens as the African tulip, rainbow shower tree, safari sunset, glory bush, Madagascar periwinkle, crown of thorns, flametip, passion flower, and much more. Ideal for a host of design... read more
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Splendid sourcebook of 135 accurate black-and-white illustrations of tropical flowers, including such spectacular specimens as the African tulip, rainbow shower tree, safari sunset, glory bush, Madagascar periwinkle, crown of thorns, flametip, passion flower, and much more. Ideal for a host of design and craft uses.
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