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Articles tagged botany
The Ginkgo’s Secrets: A Video
Ginkgo expert Peter Del Tredici shares tidbits about his favorite “living fossil.”
10.24.11
The Living Dinosaur
Peter Del Tredici’s search for the wild ginkgo and the secret of its uniquely long survival
10.19.11
Ginkgo and Memory
Ginkgo products have become a hot commodity in the twenty-first century, but do they actually boost memory?
10.19.11
Don’t Eat Amanitas
The Farlow Library’s new online exhibits highlight the death cap mushroom and mycological illustration.
8.19.10
Paradise in the Kingdom of Plants
A summer naturalist in China
8.18.10
Rare Odoriferous Plant Blooms at Harvard
A titan arum waxes and wanes.
7.13.10
Pith Paper
On Tetrapanax papyriferum and Chinese art