World's Largest and Most Beautiful Botanical Gardens
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A botanical garden is a place where a large collection of different kinds of plants from flowers, herbs, shrubs, trees, medicinal, and many others are cultivated for scientific, educational, and ornamental purposes. Majority of botanical garden have green houses, arboretum and a library.
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The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew is the most famous botanic garden in the world and made significant contribution to botany and ecology. It is listed as one of the World Heritage by UNESCO.
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Established during the 17th century as a physic garden, the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburg has a rich living collection of plants and it is a world-renowned centre for plant science and education with four remarkable gardens-Benmore, Dawyck, Logan, and Rhododendron gardens.
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The US Botanic Garden is currently cultivating an approximately 26,000 plants used sed for exhibition, study, and exchange with other institutions. The Garden's noteworthy collections include economic plants, medicinal plants, orchids, cacti and succulents, bromeliads, cycads, and ferns. The staff maintains extensive computerized records of the plants in the Garden's collections.
The conservatory different plants from roses to orchids, the rainforest to the U.S. Mid-Atlantic, from rare and endangered plants to the latest in home gardens, you will find a world of plants and environments in the conservatory's permanent exhibits.
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It is one of the largest botanical gardens in the world with an extensive collection of living plants in addition to a herbarium of over 3 million specimens.It contains about 18,000 plant species—about 6% of all known plant species of the world.
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It is one of the only 5 remaining land garden in Japan and it is enlisted in the UNESCO World Heritage
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offers 7,000 species or arboretum with an insectarium with 160,000 live preserve species
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Kirstenbosch lies on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain and covers 828 hectares and it is a living display of 4,700 of the estimated 20 000 species of indigenous South African flora, and close to 50 per cent of the Peninsula's floral wealth.
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Home to 12,000 plant species, in 2006 the botanic garden became famous for having the rarest, largest and stinkiest flowers that ever exist-the Sumatran Amorphophallus titanium or corpse flower.
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Inspired by Monet's fascination of the Japanese pastoral prints, the 2 1/2 acre garden is a living painting of Giverny with Nympheas filled pond and wisteria draped Japanese bridge.
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It is also called the Mont Fleuri Botanical Gardens Seychelles, was established in 1901 and it is considered a National Heritage covering 6 hectares and home to around 500 species of native and endemic plants which are of rich value in various fields like culinary, agriculture, timber etc.
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Home to about 15,000 species of plants and tress located among streams and lotus ponds.
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The Botanical garden is one of the most beautiful and best preserved green areas in the city and home to a diversity of Brazilian and foreign flora. Home to around 6,500 species (some endangered).
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exhibits the largest variety of plants (thousands of species) in the Island of Hawaii
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One of Carribean's best collections of imported tropical plants
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