Floriculture began in the 1870s, led by the son of Jean Baptiste Binot, who had come to the country to decorate the orchidarium was internationally acknowledged.
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There are also collections of rare plant species housed in the Fern House, Palm Collection, Aroid Walkway, Orchidarium, Perdana Conservatory, Cactus House, Bromeliad and Begonia House, Herb Garden, Fern Rockery, Sun Rockery, and the Formal Garden.
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Finishing work the other day and having no rooftop orchidarium in which to putter ( as famous writers do ) or even a basement workshop in which to muse among the wood shavings ( as midlist writers do ), I went downstairs to get the mail.
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It counts among its facilities : the Botanical Museum Dr . Jo�o Barbosa Rodrigues, the Jardim de Lineu ( Garden of Linnaeus ) and the mirror of water, greenhouses and the Dr . Frederico Carlos Hoehne orchidarium, Lago das Ninfeias ( Lake of the Waterlilies ), trails and sculptures.