Histoire Naturelle Des Iles Canaries Paris, Bethune, editeur, 1836-1850, botany, Canary Islands, natural history, pictorial works, plants, stems, leaves, flowers, A botanical illustration featuring the plant species 'Pocillia ruscata.' The drawing depicts the intricate details of the plant, including its leaves, stem, and root system. The leaves are broad and lobed, showcasing prominent veins. Below, the roots are illustrated, emphasizing their structure and connection to the soil. Accompanying the plant are delicate floral structures, providing insight into its reproductive features. The illustration highlights the elegance of botanical design, showcasing the unique characteristics of this composite plant.