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Summer at the Museums: The Nightshade Family

Sat 3 August 2019

Botanic Garden

Find out about the Nightshades, one of the most amazing families in the plant kingdom. This family contains lots of plants we eat like tomatoes, potatoes, peppers and chillies but also many plants from legends like the famous mandrake that is said to scream if you dig up its root.

Summer at the Museums
This event is part of Summer at the Museums, a mix of hands-on activities, events and trails, for families to enjoy throughout the summer holidays.

Cost: Free

Enquiries and booking

No need to book.

Timing

All times

Sat 3 August 2019 10:00AM - 1:00PM

Venue

Address: Botanic Garden
1 Brookside
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB2 1JE
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Email: enquiries@botanic.cam.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 1223 336265
Fax: +44 1223 336278
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