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

Last year, the botanic garden installed bioacoustics monitors on trees to record pollinating insects' population by listening to the sound of their buzz.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

But when Baby and colleagues teased out the contents of the nectars of N. khasiana and several other pitcher plants growing in their institute’s botanic garden, they found something unexpected.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 29, 2023

To anchor the project at Cornell, the team at the botanic gardens didn’t have to look far.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023

“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