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Tour: Phenomenal Plants – The USBG Medicinal Plants Collection
July 19, 2017 @ 10:45 am - 11:30 am
Join Chelsea, Gardener of the Medicinal Plants house, on a tour of this fascinating collection. Learn about a variety of different species used for medicinal purposes that are currently on display at the USBG Conservatory. Topics to be discussed include plant-derived compounds used in pharmaceuticals, species that have been used for hundreds of years in traditional medicine, and plants that can be found in the ingredients of over-the-counter products.
Led by: Chelsea McKinley, USBG Gardener
DATE: Wednesday, July 19
TIME: 10:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
LOCATION: Tour will meet in the Medicinal Plants house
FREE: Pre-registration required at https://www.usbg.gov/events/2017/05/19/tour-phenomenal-plants-usbg-medicinal-plants-collection-0
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