Fossil Grove
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fossil-grove-273-10143161
title:
Fossil Grove
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The Fossil Grove is a group of plant fossils located within Victoria Park, Glasgow, Scotland. It was discovered in 1887 and contains the fossilised stumps and the stigmarian system of eleven extinct Lepidodendron lycopsids, which are sometimes described as "giant club mosses" but are more closely related to quillworts. The Fossil Grove is managed as a museum and has been a popular tourist attraction since it opened for public viewing in 1890. The site, Glasgow's most ancient visitor attraction a
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description:
Fossilised tree-like plants in Glasgow, Scotland
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossil_Grove
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2024-04-26T18:37:10Z
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