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Botanical and horticultural library

Okay kiddo, let me explain what a botanical and horticultural library is.

You know how in your school library, you can find books about different subjects like science, history, and animals? Well, a botanical and horticultural library is a special library that has books all about plants and how to take care of them.

These libraries have lots of books with pictures and information about plants, flowers, and trees. Some books can tell you how to grow a vegetable garden, while others can teach you about plants in the rainforest.

Gardening magazines and journals also go inside this kind of library, which have helpful tips on how to keep your plants healthy and beautiful. They even have digital sources like e-books and online databases for people to access the information.

Botanical and horticultural libraries are really important because they help people learn about growing plants and taking care of them. They also have information that can help people protect plants that are in danger of becoming extinct.

So, if you ever want to learn more about plants and gardening, be sure to check out a botanical and horticultural library!
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