Shaw Nature Reserve
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shaw-nature-reserve-235-1971752
title:
Shaw Nature Reserve
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Shaw Nature Reserve, formerly known as Shaw Arboretum, is a 2,400 acres (9.7 km2) private non-profit nature reserve located in Gray Summit, Missouri, that is operated as an extension of the Missouri Botanical Garden. The first piece of land, 1,300 acres (5.3 km2), was purchased in 1925 when pollution from coal smoke in St. Louis threatened the Garden's live plant collection, especially the orchid collection. The orchids were moved to what was then known as the Gray Summit Extension in 1926. The
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description:
Private nature reserve in Gray Summit, Missouri, United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaw_Nature_Reserve
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date modified:
2023-11-29T18:29:31Z
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