New York Botanical Garden

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Reclining Figure: Angles from an exhibition of Henry Moore's sculptures at the New York Botanical Garden, New York City, 2008.

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Britton, Elizabeth Gertrude Knight; moss

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New York Botanical Garden: Media

garden, New York City, New York, United States

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Get insight into the New York Botanical Garden

Get insight into the New York Botanical Garden

Overview of the New York Botanical Garden; from the documentary Riches, Rivals...

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Reclining Figure: Angles from an exhibition of Henry Moore's sculptures at the New York Botanical Garden, New York City, 2008.

Reclining Figure: Angles from an exhibition of Henry Moore's sculptures...

© PRNewsFoto/The New York Botanical Garden/John Peden/AP Images

Britton, Elizabeth Gertrude Knight; moss

Britton, Elizabeth Gertrude Knight; moss

Illustration depicting mosses named for Elizabeth Gertrude Knight Britton, New...

© The LuEsther T. Mertz Library/The New York Botanical Garden

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