Botany, Plant Collecting

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  • The acquisition of plant specimens for the purposes of research, cultivation, or as a hobby. Plant specimens may be kept alive, but are more commonly dried and pressed to preserve the quality of the specimen.

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    Botany, Plant Collecting

    Botany, Plant Collecting

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    Botany, Plant Collecting

    • UF plant hunting

    • UF plant collecting

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    Botany, Plant Collecting

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    'On the way to Kingarapden' [Kuenga Rabten]
    GB 235 HJH/2/2/7 · Item · 30 March 1949
    Part of Mr. John Herbert Hicks Collection

    1 black and white photograph mounted on thick grey paper.

    Photograph of porters (six in total), with 2 horses further back. By the tree to the left, Betty Sherriff (left) & George Sherriff (right) can be seen on either side.

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    On the way to Kingarapden [Kuenga Rabten]. Halt to press a specimen.
    30/Mar/49
    49.A.7.3

     Hicks, John Herbert