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large range, partly constructed, near the Allerton Avenue 

 entrance on the eastern side of the Garden. 



2. The largest botanical museum in the world, located 

 near the Botanical Garden station of the New York Central 

 Railroad and the Mosholu Parkway entrance. This build- 

 ing includes a large lecture hall for public lectures in the 

 basement; and the library, laboratories for instruction and 

 research, and the herbarium, on the upper floor. 



3 . The pinetum, or collection of cone-bearing trees, mostly 

 evergreens, brought together on the hills and slopes on all 

 sides of the conservatories, range I, and in the space between 

 that structure and the museum building. 



4. The herbaceous garden, situated in a valley east of 

 the conservatories, range 1, near the Southern Boulevard 

 entrance, containing collections of hardy herbaceous plants, 

 arranged by botanical relationship, and also a collection of 

 similar plants, arranged to demonstrate elementary botany; 

 the economic garden, a plantation designed to illustrate 

 hardy plants whose products are directly useful to man, is 

 installed in the northern part of the same valley. 



5. The fruticetum, or collection of hardy shrubs, located 

 on the plain northeast of the museum building at the Wood- 

 lawn Road entrance and extending northward into the 

 north meadows; this collection is also arranged by botanical 

 relationship. 



6. The deciduous arboretum, or collection of trees which 

 lose their leaves in the autumn, located along nearly the 

 entire eastern side of the grounds from Pelham Avenue to 

 Williamsbridge. 



7. Extensive flower gardens at conservatory range 1, 

 along the path approach to this range from the Third 

 Avenue Elevated Railway Station, and along the west 

 border north to the Mosholu Parkway. The total length 

 of flower beds is over one mile. 



8. The mansion, a stone house, built by the Lorillard 

 family in 1856, stands on the east side of the Bronx River, 

 above the waterfall. It contains meeting rooms, board 



