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Feb

The botany of beer Brewmasters create their concoctions with an abundance of plants, from wheat, barley, fruits, spices — and of course, hops. Here’s the science behind your favorite brew.

The botany of beer
Brewmasters create their concoctions with an abundance of plants, from wheat, barley, fruits, spices — and of course, hops. Here’s the science behind your favorite brew.

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Jan

Infamous pirate was also one of the world’s most influential naturalistsSwashbuckling buccaneer William Dampier remains largely forgotten for his monumental contributions to botany and natural history.

Infamous pirate was also one of the world’s most influential naturalists
Swashbuckling buccaneer William Dampier remains largely forgotten for his monumental contributions to botany and natural history.

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