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         <title>&#39;Uni&#39; Botanical Garden trip: Root-Uni</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Scientific Name:<mark> </mark><em><mark>Salvia Univerticillata</mark></em></p><p>Plant Location: Mexico/Central America</p><p>Prefix 'Uni': single, have only one ☝️  (<em>ex:Unipolar/Universe/Uniflora/Unique)</em></p><p><br></p><p>This plant belongs to <em>Lamiaceae </em>family (It is famous for its rich variety of aromatic oils, many of which can be used for medicine), <em>Salvia</em> genus.</p><p>The word <em>Univerticillata</em> refers to <em><mark>Univerticillate</mark></em>, which means <em>single-layer wheeled structure</em>. </p><p><br></p>]]></description>
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         <title>&#39;Uni&#39; Botanical Garden Trip: Edible plant!</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Scientific Name: <em><mark>Lycium chinense&nbsp;</mark></em><mark>Miller</mark></p><p>Normal Name:<em><mark> Chinese Wolfberry Fruit</mark></em></p><p>Plant Location: Asia-Traditional Chinese Medicine Garden</p><p><br></p><p>Medicine: strengthen the body, replenish blood, nourish the liver and brighten the eyes</p><p>Edible: fresh and sweet taste, good nutrition</p><p><br></p><p>I like to make tea with chinese wolfberry fruit, rose or chrysanthemum, which is very comfortable in summer~</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>]]></description>
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         <title>&#39;Uni&#39; Botanical Garden Trip: root-aceae</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Root Meaning: forming orders or families of plants in fem (Botany)</p><p><br></p><p>Plants End with <em><mark>-aceae</mark></em>: <em>Platycodon grandiflorus Campanulaceae</em> (Balloon flower) / <em>Perilla frutescens Lamiaceae </em>(perilla) / <em>Lycium chimnse Solanaceae</em> (chinese wolfberry fruit) / <em>Gardenia jasminoides Rubiaceae</em> (Gardenia fruit)</p><p><br></p><p>👀 : The plants I listed are all with Clearing Heat Herbs or Herbs for Dissolving Phlegm &amp; Relieving Cough! Both edible and can be used as medicine.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>]]></description>
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         <title>&#39;Uni&#39; Botanical Garden Trip: Memories?</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><em><mark>Forget-Me-Not:</mark></em> Found in South America/Asia/Oceana</p><p><mark>Flower language</mark>: <em>Everlasting memory/Sincere and eternal friendship</em></p><p><br></p><p>My story ⬇️</p><p>When I was in Shanghai, I often bought flowers.&nbsp;Forget-me-not is one of the most commonly bought flowers in our family.&nbsp;At this year's graduation ceremony, I would like to give my good friend a blue forget-me-not, which corresponds to her hair color.&nbsp;It's a pity that June is not the flowering time of it, at least in Shanghai, I can't find it in nearby flower shops.</p><p><br></p><p>Seeing this bunch of flowers reminds me of that night full of farewell and blessings, as if to say, when you see it, please think of me.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>&#39;Uni&#39; Botanical Garden Trip: Interesting Flora</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Name: <mark>Pineapple Lily (</mark><em><mark>eucomis comosa</mark></em><mark>)</mark></p><p>Looks like the real combination of 🍍 and lily! </p><p>Location: South Africa</p><p><br></p><p>Its name comes from the Greek words "eu" (meaning "good") and "kome" (meaning "hair"), which precisely depicts its unique inflorescence morphology - a tuft of leaves clustered at the top🤩</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-21 21:28:50 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Trace Back in History: Quilts in Bay Area</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Made by</strong>: <em><mark>Willia Ette Graham</mark></em> (b. Texas, d. Oakland)</p><p><strong>Main Fabric</strong>: Cotton</p><p><strong>Craftsmanship</strong>: hand pieced, hand quilted</p><p><br></p><p>The patterns and texture sensation are still so clear that decades feels like a moment.</p><p><br></p>]]></description>
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         <title>Trace Back in History: Symmetrical Quilts</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Made by</strong>: <em><mark>Elizabeth Munnc</mark></em> (lower one)</p><p><strong>Craftsmanship</strong>: hand quilted</p><p><em>[Bequest of the Eli Leon Living Trust, BAMPFA; Courtesy the Elizabeth Munn Family]</em></p>]]></description>
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         <title>Trace Back in History: Asymmetrical Quilts</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Made by</strong>: <em><mark>Gerstine Scott</mark></em></p><p><strong>Main Fabric</strong>: Ties</p><p><strong>Craftsmanship</strong>: hand quilted</p><p><em>(Bequest of the Eli Leon Living Trust, BAMPFA; Courtesy the Gerstine Scott Family)</em></p>]]></description>
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         <title>Trace Back in History: Transforming Era</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Made By</strong>: <em><mark>Carolyn Pope-Chappell</mark></em></p><p><strong>Main Fabric</strong>: African fabrics and gold thread</p><p><strong>Craftsmanship</strong>: hand and machine quilted</p><p><br></p><p><em>"This quilt was a labor of love, created as a gift for my daughter Maya and my son-in-law Kareem on their fifth wedding anniversary."</em></p><p><br></p><p>The first block features Gye Nyame, an Adinkra symbol from the Akan people of Ghana. Recognizable by its bold, curved form, it expresses the omnipotence and eternal presence of God. ——<mark>Spiritual Meaning</mark></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-26 20:25:44 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Trace Back in History: Family and Generations</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Made by: </strong> <em><mark>Ophenia R. Parker</mark></em> (upper); <em><mark>Isiadore Whitehead</mark></em> (lower)</p><p><strong>Main Fabric: </strong>Cotton</p><p><br></p><p>The title of the quilt <em>God's Promise</em> is taken from Matthew 6:26 in the Bible <em>("Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?")</em>.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Trace Back in History: impressive ^^</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>The idea of tie stitching is simply genius! 🤩</p>]]></description>
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