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Pereskia aculeata in cactus house.
1906 |
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Desert view in Mexico. Cereus geometrizans. Photo taken by Hermann von Schrenk in 1906.
1906 |
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Torch cactus, Cereus validus, is one of the giant cacti on display in the Desert House. Mrs. Gene Jarvis, volunteer, gives perspective to the giant specimen. MBG Bull 56(10):5 (Oct. 1977).
1977 |
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Desert House, interior. Cactus Display 1939.
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Interior view of the Cactus House in 1915. The Cactus house was located in a wing of the Palm House.
1915 |
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Main Gate interior showing Cacti beds. Copy negative available. PRINTS AVAILABLE -- SEE PHO 1983-0384, PHO 2006-2518 and PHO 2006-2519. Negative available at PHO 2006-2515.
1897 |
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1890 |
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Cactus garden located at the northeast corner of Linnaean garden or near Tower Grove and Russell Avenues. Picture probably made in late l890's or early l900's. Small lean-to greenhouse visible.
1890 |
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Interior view of Cactus House showing plantings.
1904 |
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1904 |
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