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THE appearance of the hundredth Annual Report of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta, is an event of no little interest in the botanical world, not alone for what it contains, but also for the evidence it affords of the vitality and vigour of the institution, the primary object of which was to disseminate useful information respecting the vegetable products of the possessions of the “Company,” and to introduce exotic plants of economic value.
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The Public Gardens of British India, Especially the Botanic Gardens 1 . Nature 37, 476–477 (1888). https://doi.org/10.1038/037476a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/037476a0