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​​Gardens and the scientific revolution

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The Brotannic Gardens

There aren't that many britannic gardens on a scientific bases, in this period. So e the medical schools of edinburgh and glasgow, oxford and cambridge have their very specialist brotannic gardens. In london, for example, by a lot of my medics, i have thought about a bast am,. there's only the chelsea physic garden, which is for the apothecaries. Its not actually for the physicians. Wich is why william curtis, as an apothecary, but with help from other physicians, sets up the london botanic garden - it's also because they wanted to learn about what these

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