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Subjects term Scope note Archival description count People & Organisations count
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Blair Elephant
  • refers Patrick Blair's work relating to the dissection an elephant that died on 27 April 1706 in Scotland. The elephant was touring the UK at the time of its death.
  • The elephant first appears in historical records in October 1688, in the accounts for the annual Michaelmas Fair at Leipzig in Saxony.
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birds

Use for: bird, Aves

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Bignoniaceae Juss.
  • The trumpet creeper or catalpa family of flowering plants. Contains species of trees, shrubs, and, most commonly, vines, chiefly of tropical America, tropical Africa, and the Indo-Malayan region. They form an important part of tropical forest ecosystems because of their numerous climbing vines.
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Betulaceae Gray (1)

Use for: birch

  • a plant family of woody flowering plants. Commonly known as the birch family.
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Bergenia Moench
  • a genus of perennial spring-blooming herbs (family Saxifragaceae) native to central and eastern Asia that have large thick rootstocks which produce typical colonies or clumps of plants with very thick heavy leaves
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Berberis L.

Use for: Mahonia Nutt.

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Berberidaceae Juss.
  • Family of flowering plants, comprising of perennial herbs and shrubs. Its members occur in most temperate regions of the world. Many of the shrub forms have spines or spiny-margined leaves. The form of the flower is highly variable.
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Benmore Botanic Garden

Use for: Younger Botanic Garden, Benmore Younger Botanic Garden

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Bauhinia Plum. ex L.
  • a large genus of flowering plants
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