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University of South Florida Botanical Garden
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| Link ID |
309 |
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University of South Florida Botanical Garden |
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http://www.cas.usf.edu/garden/ |
| Description |
Plant displays, research, and education, representing and interpreting the diversity of the Earth's plant life for the academic community and the general public. Horticultural workshops and special plant sale events. Displays on palms, bromeliads, herbs, native, carnivorous plants, and riparian (wetland) forest. |
| Category |
Gardens > Public > United States > Florida |
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| Date |
Apr 17, 2007 |
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