Missouri Botanical Garden helps create dictionary of all plants
Date: 12/28/2010 Album ID: 1142299
Photos by Johnny Andrews
The Missouri Botanical Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing "The Plant List," the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Lucia Wocial (top) from Indianapolis and Matthew Drahozal (bottom) from Lawrence, Kansas, take in the foliage at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron Tuesday afternoon in St. Louis. A tree-dwelling orchid is perched in the upper left corner. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Detail of a Clerodendrum (Clerodendrum quadriloculare from the Verbenaceae family) Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron in St. Louis. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Detail of an Elephant's ear plant (Alocasia x amazonica, 'Silver Krome') Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron in St. Louis. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Detail of an Orange costus plant (Costus cuspidatus from the Zingiberaceae family) Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron in St. Louis. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Detail of a Pineapple ginger (Tapeinochilus ananassae from the Costaceae family) Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron in St. Louis. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Detail of  Palm Grass (Curculigo capitulata from the Hypoxidaceae family) Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron in St. Louis. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Detail of a Brittle maidenhair fern (Adiantum tenerum, 'Farleyense,' from the Pteridaceae family) Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron in St. Louis. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Detail of a Bleeding heart vine (Clerodendrum thomsonae from the Verbenaceae family) Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron in St. Louis. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Detail of a Begonia Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron in St. Louis. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Detail of a Ctenanthe plant (Ctenanthe burle-marxii from the Marantaceae family) Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron in St. Louis. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Detail of a Begonia Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron in St. Louis. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Detail of a Prayer plant (Maranta leuconeura, var. kerchoveana, from the Marantaceae family Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron in St. Louis. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Details of various plants Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron in St. Louis. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 - Lucia Wocial from Indianapolis looks over the foliage at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Climatron Tuesday afternoon in St. Louis. A tree-dwelling orchid is perched on the left. The Garden, along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is publishing The Plant List, the first ever dictionary of all the world's plants.
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