Plant List
Plant List
Site Specific Educational Materials
Site Specific Educational Materials
Learning Tools
Learning Tools
Xanthoria
Xanthoria
Metasequoia Fossil
Metasequoia Fossil
Saved from Extinction
Saved from Extinction
Bronze Key
Bronze Key
Plant List
Plant ListFrom A to Z, these are the taxonomical names of each plant.  Common plants, such as Maple, Oak, Grape and Corn, can be found, but may require a little investigating in order to name them scientifically.  
Site Specific Educational Materials
Site Specific Educational MaterialsThis brochure was designed for The BFC's visit to Heritage Museums and Gardens on Cape Cod.  It helped to educate visitors about the BFC and the plants they could find at their site.
Learning Tools
Learning ToolsThe map shows the locations of some of the plants on the BFC, and challenges people to find and identify these plants.
Xanthoria
XanthoriaThis is the lichen, Xanthoria, used for the X on the BFC.  It was found on a gravestone in Woods Hole, MA, and its identity was confirmed by a botanists at Harvard University.
Metasequoia Fossil
Metasequoia FossilThe fossil that secured Metasequoia's spot on the BFC.  Found at Harvard University's Museum of Natural History.
Saved from Extinction
Saved from ExtinctionThe BFC offers teaching opportunities beyond the obvious.
Bronze Key
Bronze KeyThis key, shown in the workshop, was created to accompany the first casting of the BFC.
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