botanic

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The turn-of-the-century molds in his studio — which use botanic motifs, blossoming forms with metallic winged and floral attachments — look like desk toppers fit for an early 1900s eccentric obsessed with Darwinism and industrialization.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

I’m lucky in that I live near three botanic gardens, so I really have my pick, but I got a membership to the Arboretum because I like that they have peacocks.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

The team at Kew acknowledges this will be a big undertaking that will have a temporary impact on people coming to their botanic gardens.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025

But there have been other corpse flower blooms across Australia in recent years, including Melbourne and Adelaide's botanic gardens, each time attracting thousands of curious visitors keen on having a whiff.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025

“Sure, Vik, no problem. Can you come right away? I’m at the entrance on Flatbush—across from the botanic garden.”

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott