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VOLOGDA 
BoraNnic GARDEN (BOoTANITSCHESKIJ SAD) 
VORONESCH (WORONESH) 
BoTraNnic GARDEN (BOTANITSCHESKIJ SAD) 
Universitetskaja ul. 5 
Director: W. Ph. Wassiliew (1937). Delectus Seminum. 
WASILJEWO (MOSK.-KASANSK. SHEL. DOR) 
ARBORETUM OF THE Kasan AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 
(DENbROL. Sap INst. SELSKOGO CHOSJAISTWA 1 LEsowopstWa ) 
WITEBSK (BES) os ka 
BoTaANic GARDEN OF THE VETERINARY COLLEGE 
(BoraANETSCHESKIJ SAD WeETER. Inst.) 
Woropajewskaja ul. ega 
United States of America 
Arizona 
SUPERIOR 
Boyce THompson SOUTHWESTERN ARBORETUM, INC. 
Established: 1924; First planting, 1928; Officially opened April 
6, 1929. Area: 401 acres. 
Directors: Franklin Jacob Crider (1924-1935) ; Frederick Gibson 
(Jan. 1, -1936- oe 
Note: The purpose of this Arboretum, as stated in its pamphlet, 
“ Purpose, History, Dedication” (Superior, Arizona, July, 1930) 
is as follows: “. . . the specific purpose of the institution, as now 
conceived, is to bring together and grow, for study and possible 
utilization, the plants of sub-arid climates and to publish the re- 
sults of such investigations.” There is a special collection of 
Cacti. Col. Thompson said: “1 have in mind more than mere 
botanical propagation. I hope to benefit the State and the South- 
west by the addition of new products ... to see if we cannot 
make these mesas, hillsides, and canyons far more productive and 
