Ethnobotany Garden
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Ethnobotany Garden: A Living Library of Plants
Located at the Singapore Botanic Gardens, the Ethnobotany Garden showcases plants utilized in various cultures. Did you know that many plant species here have been integral to traditional medicine?
Founded in 1998, the garden emphasizes the connection between plants and people, highlighting their roles in communities worldwide. It features over 400 species of plants, with informative displays explaining cultural usages, medicinal practices, and ecological importance.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🌿 Medicinal Plants: Explore herbs and plants used in traditional remedies.
- 🌱 Cultural Significance: Learn how different cultures employ vegetation in their daily lives.
- 📚 Educational Signage: Insightful information throughout to enhance your understanding.
The garden is free to visit and is a great spot for tourists, families, and anyone interested in the intersection of culture and nature.
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Symbolic Plants
The garden features plants that hold significant cultural symbolism in various communities.
Ecological Learning
It serves as an educational space for promoting conservation and biodiversity awareness.
Location
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Address
View mapEco-Garden @ Singapore Botanical Gardens
Opening Hours
Friday:
5:00 AM–12:00 AM
Monday:
5:00 AM–12:00 AM
Saturday:
5:00 AM–12:00 AM
Sunday:
5:00 AM–12:00 AM
Thursday:
5:00 AM–12:00 AM
Tuesday:
5:00 AM–12:00 AM
Wednesday:
5:00 AM–12:00 AM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Morning hours (5:00 AM–9:00 AM) are preferable to avoid crowds.