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- "Here in the botanic garden we've got a fantastic resource with all these trees, so we'd like to find a bit of evidence to see if climate change is affecting the seasonal changes of our plants. "Phenology literally means the study of cycles in plants. For us it's seasonal cycles."
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Feb 12, 2013 · The original Botanic Garden of Cambridge University was founded in 1762 in the centre of the city, now known as the New Museums Site. It was the former garden of the Austin Friars,...
They found that Tulip Trees, which are related to magnolias and can grow over 100 feet tall, have this unique type of wood. This discovery may explain why the trees, which diverged from magnolias when earth's atmospheric CO 2 concentrations were relatively low, grow so tall and so fast.
Sep 9, 2024 · We studied various trees in the Cambridge University Botanic Garden to understand the evolution of wood structures. We collected living samples of plants that represent key milestones...
Jun 24, 2013 · Stories from Cambridge University Botanic Garden. Our trees provide a framework around which the other elements of the Garden have evolved. Follow this trail around the western half of the...
Jul 31, 2011 · Cambridge University Botanic Garden was conceived in 1831 by Charles Darwin’s guide and mentor, Professor Henslow, as a working research tool in which the diversity of plant species would be...
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Jul 30, 2024 · The discovery was part of a survey of 33 tree species from the Cambridge University Botanic Garden’s Living Collections exploring how wood ultrastructure evolved across softwoods (gymnosperms...
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May 10, 2024 · The Phenology Project at Cambridge University Botanic Garden has been monitoring 90 marked trees and woody plants in the gardens since 2020. Phenology - the study of seasonal changes in...
