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    “The Dry Garden:  Treasures from the University Herbarium”

    Pressing flowers is a popular hobby today, and it has a very long history.  For centuries, people have been pressing and drying plants in order to preserve, study and classify them.A herbarium is a collection of these preserved specimens, created for the purposes of research and education.  Winterbourne now looks after the University Herbarium, and…

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