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  • … learn about the critical role that freshwater systems play in the health of the natural world. With the nation's largest collection of aquatic plants and 81 acres of lakes and waterways, the … learn about the critical role that freshwater systems play in the health of the natural world. With the nation's largest collection of aquatic plants and 81 acres of lakes and waterways, the …
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  • … and observe the amazing adaptations of plants that live there. Observations provide students with evidence that specialized plant structures improve the plants’ chances of survival, and that … and observe the amazing adaptations of plants that live there. Observations provide students with evidence that specialized plant structures improve the plants’ chances of survival, and that …
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  • … Botanic Garden is delighted to offer discounted Lightscape tickets on select dates for guests with a state-issued Electronic Benefits Transfer card (EBT, P-EBT, or LINK) or a valid WIC card. … Botanic Garden is delighted to offer discounted Lightscape tickets on select dates for guests with a state-issued Electronic Benefits Transfer card (EBT, P-EBT, or LINK) or a valid WIC card. …
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  • … tour on your phone Distance: 2 miles Time: 45 min- 1 hour Stop 1: Annex 1 Kick off your walk with a stop at the Visitor Center: Fill up your water bottles. Take a bathroom break. Grab a … tour on your phone Distance: 2 miles Time: 45 min- 1 hour Stop 1: Annex 1 Kick off your walk with a stop at the Visitor Center: Fill up your water bottles. Take a bathroom break. Grab a …
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  • … Striking, soft apricot double flowers with extended dark brown stamens perfume the surrounding landscape with the scent of Easter lilies; one of the parents of this hybrid. With parents from two different sections of the genus, hybrid vigor has resulted with fewer …
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  • … Earth stars are among the smallest of bromeliads. These are terrestrial, with about 20 species, found only in Brazil, but with many cultivated varieties. They grow into rosettes with very stiff, toothy leaves five to ten inches across. Small white flowers are not the real …
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  • … Chinese spice bush is a shrub that grows up to 9 feet with opposite, untoothed, aromatic glossy green leaves. It produces interesting many-petaled, … cupped flowers have broad outer sepals that are glistening white, sometimes tinged in violet, with a ring of inner petals of yellow with a purple blotch at the base. Originally placed in the genus Sinocalycanthus , this species …
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  • … in the gesneriad family native to tropical America. Kohleria ‘Peridots Cowichan’ has flowers with soft red tubes with a fringe of golden hairs at the base. The lobes are edged in dark pink, with red spots over a pale yellow background. It has dark green leaves suffused with chocolate …
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  • … Jerusalem. Enjoy a light lunch showcasing exotic yet accessible ingredients: spinach salad with dates and almonds; chermoula eggplant with bulgur, yogurt, and preserved lemon; roasted butternut squash and red onions with tahini and za’atar; and chicken with clementines and arak. Mary Kay Gill, professional …
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  • … 16,000-square-foot green roof is accessible to the public via a grand staircase. An overlook with interpretive panels educates visitors about all aspects of rooftop gardens. Two distinct … 16,000-square-foot green roof is accessible to the public via a grand staircase. An overlook with interpretive panels educates visitors about all aspects of rooftop gardens. Two distinct …
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