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Fig. 240-241. Capsule of Grain of Paradise. Malagueta Pepper Fruit.

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(Grain of Paradise: From Dr. Burgess's collection in the College of Physicians.) (Malagueta Pepper: From a specimen in the Sloanian collection of the British Museum, where it is labelled "Melegetta - a pod from Guinea.")

This image is from Amomum granum paradisi; A. melegueta in Pereira's Elements of Materia Medica and Therapeutics, 1854.

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