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species were slowly making their way into Boston and New York but had yet to see wider availability (Del Tredici 2017); this event exposed a large audience not only to modern conveniences, but also, through the Japanese exhibit, to an array of Japanese culture, including a previously little-known diversity of plants. But before we go any further with this part of the story, we will save that for Part II of this article.
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CULTIVAR STORIES
Some Historical Cultivars of Norway Maple, part I
Review of some historical cultivars of Norway maple Acer platanoides L., described in the literature up to 1900.
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