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1. • • 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 plants and animals from year-to-year - can help researchers understand how wildlife and plants respond to environmental change.
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     Cambridge botanic garden tracks trees for climate change

2. artsandculture.google.com › story › a-brief-historyA brief history of Cambridge University Botanic Garden

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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,...

3. www.botanic.cam.ac.uk › the-garden › development-ofHistory of the Garden - Cambridge University Botanic Garden

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   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 grew plants used for teaching medical students at the University.

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5. artsandculture.google.com › story › trees-of-theTrees of the Botanic Garden — Google Arts & Culture

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   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...

6. www.cam.ac.uk › research › newsScientists discover entirely new wood type that could be ...

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   Jul 31, 2024 · The survey explored how wood ultrastructure evolved across softwoods (gymnosperms such as pines and conifers) and hardwoods (angiosperms including oak, ash, birch, and eucalypts). The wood samples were collected from trees in the Botanic Garden in coordination with its Collections Coordinator.

7. theconversation.com › how-we-discovered-a-new-typeHow we discovered a new type of wood - and how it could help ...

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   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...

8. www.slcu.cam.ac.uk › news › scientists-discoverScientists discover entirely new wood type that could be ...

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   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.

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   Why did we study trees in the Cambridge Botanic Garden?

   • Wightman & Łyczakowski/University of Cambridge 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 in evolutionary history.

   How we discovered a new type of wood - and how it could help fight

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   When was Cambridge Botanic Garden founded?

   • 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 grew plants used for teaching medical students at the University. John Stevens Henslow, Professor of Botany at Cambridge from 1825 – 1861, was responsible for moving the Garden to its current site.

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   What was planted outside the main walk?

   • A belt of trees, grouped together in their families was planted outside the perimeter path. To the north of the Main Walk was a U-shaped lake and, to the south, a complex series of herbaceous systematics beds. This plan can still be enjoyed today as the Grade II* heritage landscape we see today.

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10. www.cambridge.org › core › journalsEmpire and the Theology of Nature in the Cambridge Botanic ...

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    May 29, 2023 · Founded in 1760, the Cambridge Botanic Garden was designed to serve the theological interests of the university by developing a collection of living plants from across the globe.