Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

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The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is a renowned scientific institution and public garden in Scotland, recognized for its extensive plant collections, botanical research, and conservation work.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf botanical garden
scientific institution
tourist attraction
area about 28 hectares
about 70 acres
country Scotland
United Kingdom
foundedAs physic garden
foundedIn 1670
governedBy Scottish Government
hasCollection herbarium specimens
living plant collections
seed bank collections
hasNetwork four garden sites in Scotland
hasPart Alpine Houses
Arboretum
Botanic Cottage
Chinese Hillside
Glasshouse complex
Herbaceous Border
Herbarium
Inverleith House
John Hope Gateway
Library and Archives
Palm House
Rock Garden
Temperate Palm House
hasProgramme education and outreach
ex situ conservation
international conservation partnerships
hasView Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh skyline
knownFor botanical research
diverse glasshouses
plant conservation
public education
locatedIn Edinburgh
Inverleith, Edinburgh
memberOf Botanic Gardens Conservation International
International Association of Botanic Gardens
movedTo Inverleith, Edinburgh
openToPublic yes
operatedBy Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Board of Trustees
operates Benmore Botanic Garden
Dawyck Botanic Garden
Logan Botanic Garden
originalLocation Holyrood, Edinburgh
researchFocus biodiversity
conservation biology
horticulture
plant taxonomy
systematics

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Water of Leith
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David Douglas
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