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  • 1
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Organos, the Large Cactus Plants, Oaxaca
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/1102
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 2
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Saltbush Paddock with Ridge of Murray Pine, Steam Plains, Denilquin, NSW
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/667
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 3
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Young Burbank Spineless Opuntias with Their First Crop of Fruit
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/2205
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 4
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Kara-kum Desert, South West Turkistan, Saksaub Bush, Sheep Eat
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/1139
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:83mm by 83mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 5
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Termite or ant hill broken by an anteater or ant-bear with Karoo bushes in the background
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/32
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:81mm by 81mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 6
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Burbank Spineless Opuntia Leaf Cutting
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/2202
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 7
    Roslin Slide Collection
    The Guayule Rubber Industry by Chas. P. Fox (Akron, USA): the guayule shrub
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/68
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:81mm by 81mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 8
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Burbank Spineless and Spiny Opuntias Growing Side by Side
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/2208
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 9
    Roslin Slide Collection
    One Leaf Improved Burbank Spineless Opuntia
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/2210
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 10
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Hardy Burbank pineless Opuntias Ready for the Hybridizer
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/2203
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 11
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Burbank Spineless Seedling Opuntias Under Snow
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/2204
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 12
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Drawing Pulque, in Tlachiquero
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/1089
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 13
    Roslin Slide Collection
    The Shepherd Boy of the Southwestern Desert
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/1058
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 14
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Mesquite Bush and Prickly Pear
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/2926
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:81mm by 81mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 15
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Burbank Spineless Opuntia - Pacific Coast
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/2207
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 16
    Roslin Slide Collection
    A Field of Burbank Spineless Opuntias in a Snow Storm
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/2206
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 17
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Burbank Spineless Opuntia Leaf
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/2209
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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