It compared well, he noted, with a specimen in the botanic garden of Cambridge University.
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The A-listed glasshouse, with its large dome, dominates the Botanic Gardens in the west end of Glasgow.
"Botanic Inns is an iconic brand for the city of Belfast and right across Northern Ireland, " he said.
Further south, and St Andrews Botanic Garden has been in existence since 1889, but its future is now uncertain.
Original works from 80 artists are on view throughout the lush landscapes of the 385-acre Chicago Botanic Garden.
In Aberdeen, the university has the 11-acre Cruickshank Botanic Garden right on campus.
The awe-inspiring Parliament House, the National Gallery of Australia and the Australia National Botanic Gardens are the chief picks.
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They were followed by the World Famous Old Blacksmith's Shop Centre in Gretna Green and the capital's Royal Botanic Garden.
Botanic Inns grew into Northern Ireland's biggest chain on the strength of its original pub, The Bot on Belfast's Malone Road.
The new owners, the Horatio Group, is controlled by Stephen Magorrian, who until last week was the owner of Botanic Inns.
I. looking for a Tea Collection Botanic Garden Play dress, 2-year-old size--and the store has that item only in a 4-year-old.
The company grew into Northern Ireland's biggest chain on the strength of its original pub, the Botanic Inn on Belfast's Malone Road.
The potential of Kew and botanic gardens to provide science-based practical solutions to many of the world's problems has never been greater.
The businesses which have been sold are the Botanic Inn, Madisons Hotel, the Kings Head, the Northern Whig, the Elms and the Fly.
Nick Bourne (Welsh Conservative Leader) asked to ensure ongoing revenue subsidy for the National Botanic Garden which is in an Objective One area.
The couple now rent a house across from Singapore's Botanic Gardens.
The National Gallery boasts art ranging from aboriginal work to 20th century paintings, while the botanic gardens have some of the most exotic plants globally.
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The seven Botanic Inns businesses still being run by the administrators are: the Apartment, the Kitchen Bar, McHugh's, the Parador, Molly Browns, Denvirs and Ryans Bar.
And echoes of Lyra, heroine of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy, can be heard around the colleges, the streets of Jericho and the Botanic Garden.
"We're looking for genes that could improve taste or color" and plants with good drought resistance, said botanist Sarada Krishnan, Denver Botanic Gardens director of horticulture.
"This is a superb example of the private and public sectors working together to ensure a bright future for our National Botanic Garden, " said Dr Griffiths.
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China is also hosting the Global Botanic Gardens Congress in Wuhan this month, where the BGCI will launch a survey of garden collections of threatened species.
"When you think about it, there can't be many towns the size of St Andrews that has a botanic gardens, " local councillor Brian Thomson told Radio Scotland.
Back in the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh and several visitors are standing by a small stream as it hurries its way across stones and through rich planting.
Although there were fears that the main exhibition site in Botanic Gardens would not be ready in time, Ulster 71 opened its gates on 14 May 1971.
The botanic garden has been in talks with the assembly government - as well as Carmarthenshire Council and the Millennium Commission - to try to secure its future.
The main exhibition site was a brightly-coloured village of tents and domes, containing bars, amusements and a funfair, set on the embankment where Botanic Gardens stretches down to the River Lagan.
The work tells the history of Africa from the African view, using a multidisciplinary approach that engages experts from fields like history, anthropology, archeology, linguistic, botanic, physics, and journalism, among others.
Mr Lovatt, who has a diploma from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and is also a graduate of botany from London University, is a former assistant curator of the Eden Project in Cornwall.
Director of the National Botanic Garden of Wales, Kevin Lamb said he was delighted the gardens had received enough votes to make it through to the final and urged supporters to keep on voting.
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