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    Why should I press the plant specimen on the paper instead on gluing it?
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    Pressing the cutting not only binds it to the paper, but also preserves it. Simply gluing down will not remove the water from the plant, leading to the plant wilting and possibly rotting.
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    What is the botanical name of the rose?
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    It is: Rosa rubiginosa.
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    To which family does the rose belong?
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    It’s actually the rose family, Rosaceae.
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    What is the botanical name of grass
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    Grass is a diverse family of plants known as Poaceae or Gramineae.
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