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====Arboretum==== | ====Arboretum==== | ||
The arboretum is a natural retreat near Twilight's Edge. It is still under construction, but it boasts several natural habitats of Federation species, including a small Bolian water garden and a Vulcan desert feature. Each section is environmentally controlled, making the Bolian water garden section humid and the Vulcan desert feature dry and uncomfortably hot for most species. Only 19.7376 | The arboretum is a natural retreat near Twilight's Edge. It is still under construction, but it boasts several natural habitats of Federation species, including a small Bolian water garden and a Vulcan desert feature. Each section is environmentally controlled, making the Bolian water garden section humid and the Vulcan desert feature dry and uncomfortably hot for most species. Only 19.7376 percent of the plants designated as Vulcan actually occur | ||
naturally any longer on Vulcan. The rest are replications created from extinct plants based on preserved DNA. The arboretum was severely damaged recently in the Gorn war. Restoration is currently underway. | naturally any longer on Vulcan. The rest are replications created from extinct plants based on preserved DNA. The Vulcan section also includes a stone bench (like many found on Vulcan) to allow visitor to sit down if they so choose. The arboretum was severely damaged recently in the Gorn war. Restoration is currently underway. | ||
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