Flore pittoresque et médicale des Antilles, ou, Histoire naturelle des plantes usuelles des colonies françaises, anglaises, espagnoles, et portugaises, Paris, Ches l'Editeur, 1833, botany, medicinal plants, pictorial works, West Indies, This illustration depicts the peanut plant, Arachis hypogaea, showcasing its key botanical features. Prominent green leaves fan out along the stem, while yellow flowers are depicted near the top of the plant. Below the surface, the roots are visible, with pods containing peanuts breaking through the soil. The detailed representation highlights the distinctive growth habit of the plant, emphasizing both its aerial and subterranean parts. The labeling in the illustration identifies the species, contributing to its educational purpose in botanical studies.