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Mechanical buckling of petals produces iridescent patterns visible to bees

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Mechanical buckling of petals produces iridescent patterns visible to bees

New research from Cambridge University plant scientists reveals flowers produce three-dimensional petal patterns.

New Assistant Director set to help grow Cambridge University Botanic Garden

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New Assistant Director set to help grow Cambridge University Botanic Garden

Cambridge Water sponsors the Dry Garden

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Cambridge Water sponsors the Dry Garden

Cambridge Water has renewed its partnership by continuing to sponsor the Dry Garden.

Blushing plants reveal when fungi are growing in their roots

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Blushing plants reveal when fungi are growing in their roots

Scientists have created plants whose cells & tissues ‘blush’ when they are colonised by fungi that help them take up nutrients from the soil

175th Anniversary Celebrations, 10 July 2021 – a day in pictures

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175th Anniversary Celebrations, 10 July 2021 – a day in pictures

We were delighted to welcome visitors to celebrate with us

CUBG celebrates 175 years this summer!

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CUBG celebrates 175 years this summer!

Join us to share memories of the Garden and enjoy some special activities over the summer.

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