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- 1928 (Creation)
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a book of dried plants
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Flora of Perthshire, July-August 1928, a book of dried plants or Hortus siccus compiled as part of teacher training (summer project) at Moray House College of education, Edinburgh
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A hortus siccus is an arranged and bound collection of preserved plant material. The RBGE Library holds a collection of bound volumes of this type, the oldest of which dates from 1702.
The collection is searchable via the Library Catalogue (Advanced Search by Item type = Hortus Siccus). (Right click, open link in new tab: https://rbge.koha-ptfs.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl)