Book ID: CBB005112148

The Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney: The First 200 Years (2015)

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Churchill, Jennie (Author)


Halstead Press


Publication Date: 2015
Physical Details: 271 pages
Language: English

This is the garden that gave the world the Wollemi Pine previously known only from 40,000 year old fossils. The garden that brought to Australia the worlds biggest, stinkiest flower the penis-shaped Giant Stinking Arum. Early in 2016 Sydneys Royal Botanic Garden one of the worlds best will turn 200. A year of fanfare and celebrations will draw ......

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Review Yeats, Christine (2016) Review of "The Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney: The First 200 Years". Historical Records of Australian Science. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Christina Harrison
Darroch, Sandra
Emer Lawlor
Daly, Margo
Beudel, Saskia
Willes, Margaret
Journals
Environment and History
Istoriko-Biologicheskie Issledovaniia
HOST: Journal of History of Science and Technology
Historical Records of Australian Science
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
British Journal for the History of Science
Publishers
Kew Publishing
ETT Imprint
Sutton Publishing, Ltd.
Miegunyah Press in conj. with State Library of Victoria
Melbourne University Press
Govi-Verlag
Concepts
Botany
Botanical gardens
Gardens
Great Britain, colonies
Nature and its relationship to culture; human-nature relationships
Horticulture
People
Molyneux, Thomas
George William Francis
Beare, Philip O’Sullivan
Threlkeld, Caleb
Shakespeare, William
Pink, Olive Muriel
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
18th century
17th century
16th century
Medieval
Places
Australia
England
Great Britain
Philadelphia, PA
Sydney (Australia)
Arctic regions
Institutions
Adelaide Botanic Garden
Rossiiskaia Akademiia Nauk
Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Dutch East India Company
Chelsea Physic Garden
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