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SHEFFIELD BOTANICAL GARDENS - University of Sheffield

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B2.1.3.4. PAVILION SIGNAGE<br />

Within the Glass Pavilions the planting is arranged geographically, each area has a<br />

display board on the associated country or area. There is also an illustration showing<br />

such plants <strong>of</strong> ethnobotanical in direct associated with each <strong>of</strong> the countries as seen<br />

below.<br />

COUNTRY LATIN NAME COMMON NAME PRODUCT<br />

ASIA Musa sp Banana Fruit<br />

JAPAN Aspidistra elatus Cast Iron Plant Decorative<br />

HIMALAYAS Camellia sinesis Tea Drink<br />

Mediterranean Olea europeae Olive Fruit<br />

AUSTRALIA Melaluca alternifolia Tea tree Medicine<br />

NEW ZEALAND Phormium tenax New Zealand Flax Textile / Fibre<br />

SOUTH & CENTRAL<br />

AMERICA<br />

Agave sp Agave Drink<br />

SOUTH AFRICA Catheranthus roseus Madgascar<br />

Periwinkle<br />

Medicine<br />

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