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Set of Ten Framed American Botanical Specimens
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Presenting a collection of ten framed American herbarium botanical specimens, meticulously gathered in 1951 from Amherst and Worcester, MA. Among these specimens are classic garden varietals such as ginkgo, magnolia, honeysuckle, and wild plum trees, each accompanied by a label detailing its origin and collection date.
Mounted on linen and encased in walnut frames, these specimens stand as testaments to the importance of herbariums in preserving botanical diversity. Herbarium collections play a crucial role in scientific research, aiding in plant identification, taxonomy, and understanding of ecological patterns. By documenting plant species and their habitats, herbariums contribute significantly to conservation efforts, ensuring the protection of biodiversity for future generations.
These framed specimens not only celebrate the beauty of nature but also underscore the ongoing relevance of herbariums in advancing botanical knowledge and promoting environmental stewardship.
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 10
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- Date of Manufacture:1951
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
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