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What’s in a Name? The Origins of Plant Names

When: Wed., June 7, 11 a.m. 2017

Hear stories behind common plant names such as granny’s bonnet, forget-me-not, pansy, witch hazel and Queen Anne’s lace. Also explore the meaning of scientific names, which help us to make sense out of the sometimes confusing, but always interesting, world of plant names!

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