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Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens

Extra Credit

The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens is a wonderful place to visit. This extra credit assignment mainly focuses on the Biological aspects of the place. Please take the time to peruse the art gallery and other pieces of historical literature as well.

At the Library
Find the display showing Audubon’s book of birds. This book is very old and rare. Please provide brief drawing of the bird on the page the book is opened up to.

Write down some of the history and importance of this Book.

In the Gardens

Go to each garden. Chose one plant/tree/bush/flower that is interesting. Fill in the following information. DO NOT PICK LEAVES OFF OF THE PLANTS—Observe them and draw. In lieu of the drawing, you can take a picture of you and the plant and attach—this is optional.

Shakespeare Garden

Name of plant ______________________________________________

Scientific Name _____________________________________________

Description of the plant (height, width, size of leaves, color/s, etc.)

Draw a picture of one of the leaves:

Herb Garden

Name of plant ______________________________________________

Scientific Name _____________________________________________

Description of the plant (height, width, size of leaves, color/s, etc.)

Draw a picture of one of the leaves:

Japanese Garden

Name of plant ______________________________________________

Scientific Name _____________________________________________

Description of the plant (height, width, size of leaves, color/s, etc.)

Draw a picture of one of the leaves:

Bonsai Court

Name of plant ______________________________________________

Scientific Name _____________________________________________

Description of the plant (height, width, size of leaves, color/s, etc.)

Draw a picture of one of the leaves:

Subtropical Garden

Name of plant ______________________________________________

Scientific Name _____________________________________________

Description of the plant (height, width, size of leaves, color/s, etc.)

Draw a picture of one of the leaves:

Desert Garden

Name of plant ______________________________________________

Scientific Name _____________________________________________

Description of the plant (height, width, size of leaves, color/s, etc.)

Draw a picture of one of the leaves: