Whipsnade Tree Cathedral, the Glossary
Whipsnade Tree Cathedral is a garden in the village of Whipsnade in Bedfordshire, England.[1]
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58 relations: Acer platanoides, Aesculus, Bedfordshire, Beech, Berberis, Betula pendula, Cathedral, Cedrus, Cedrus atlantica, Cedrus deodara, Chancel, Chapel, Cherry, Cherry blossom, Cloister, Cornus, Cotoneaster, Cotswolds, Crataegus, Cypress, England, Fraxinus, Hazel, Holly, Hornbeam, Icknield Way Path, Ivinghoe Beacon, Knettishall Heath, Liverpool Cathedral, National Trust, Nave, Oak, Olearia macrodonta, Philadelphus, Picea abies, Pinus sylvestris, Populus nigra, Privet, Prunus avium, Prunus subg. Padus, Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Rhododendron, Ribes sanguineum, Rosa canina, Rowan, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Shrub, Syringa, Taxus, Tilia, ... Expand index (8 more) »
- Gardens in Bedfordshire
- Grade II listed parks and gardens in Bedfordshire
- National Trust properties in Bedfordshire
Acer platanoides
Acer platanoides, commonly known as the Norway maple, is a species of maple native to eastern and central Europe and western Asia, from Spain east to Russia, north to southern Scandinavia and southeast to northern Iran.
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Aesculus
The genus Aesculus, with species called buckeye and horse chestnut, comprises 13–19 species of flowering plants in the family Sapindaceae.
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Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire (abbreviated Beds) is a ceremonial county in the East of England.
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Beech
Beech (Fagus) is a genus of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae, native to temperate Eurasia and North America.
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Berberis
Berberis, commonly known as barberry, is a large genus of deciduous and evergreen shrubs from tall, found throughout temperate and subtropical regions of the world (apart from Australia).
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Betula pendula
Betula pendula, commonly known as silver birch, warty birch, European white birch, or East Asian white birch, is a species of tree in the family Betulaceae, native to Europe and parts of Asia, though in southern Europe, it is only found at higher altitudes.
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Cathedral
A cathedral is a church that contains the of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate.
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Cedrus
Cedrus, with the common English name cedar, is a genus of coniferous trees in the plant family Pinaceae (subfamily Abietoideae).
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Cedrus atlantica
Cedrus atlantica, the Atlas cedar, is a species of tree in the pine family Pinaceae, native to the Rif and Atlas Mountains of Morocco (Middle Atlas, High Atlas), and to the Tell Atlas in Algeria.
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Cedrus deodara
Cedrus deodara, the deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar, or deodar, is a species of cedar native to the Himalayas.
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Chancel
In church architecture, the chancel is the space around the altar, including the choir and the sanctuary (sometimes called the presbytery), at the liturgical east end of a traditional Christian church building.
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Chapel
A chapel (from cappella) is a Christian place of prayer and worship that is usually relatively small.
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Cherry
A cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus Prunus, and is a fleshy drupe (stone fruit).
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Cherry blossom
The cherry blossom, or sakura, is the flower of trees in Prunus subgenus Cerasus.
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Cloister
A cloister (from Latin, "enclosure") is a covered walk, open gallery, or open arcade running along the walls of buildings and forming a quadrangle or garth.
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Cornus
Cornus is a genus of about 30–60 species of woody plants in the family Cornaceae, commonly known as dogwoods or cornels, which can generally be distinguished by their blossoms, berries, and distinctive bark.
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Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster is a genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, native to the Palaearctic region (temperate Asia, Europe, north Africa), with a strong concentration of diversity in the genus in the mountains of southwestern China and the Himalayas.
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Cotswolds
The Cotswolds is a region of central South West England, along a range of rolling hills that rise from the meadows of the upper River Thames to an escarpment above the Severn Valley and the Vale of Evesham.
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Crataegus
Crataegus, commonly called hawthorn, quickthorn, thornapple,Voss, E. G. 1985.
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Cypress
Cypress is a common name for various coniferous trees or shrubs from the Cupressus genus of the Cupressaceae family, typically found in warm-temperate and subtropical regions of Asia, Europe, and North America.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Fraxinus
Fraxinus, commonly called ash, is a genus of plants in the olive and lilac family, Oleaceae, and comprises 45–65 species of usually medium-to-large trees, most of which are deciduous trees, although some subtropical species are evergreen trees.
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Hazel
Hazels are plants of the genus Corylus of deciduous trees and large shrubs native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere.
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Holly
Ilex or holly is a genus of over 570 species of flowering plants in the family Aquifoliaceae, and the only living genus in that family.
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Hornbeam
Hornbeams are hardwood trees in the plant genus Carpinus in the family Betulaceae.
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Icknield Way Path
The Icknield Way Path or Icknield Way Trail is a long distance footpath and riding route in East Anglia, England.
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Ivinghoe Beacon
Ivinghoe Beacon is a prominent hill and landmark in Buckinghamshire, England, 233 m (757 ft) above sea level in the Chiltern Hills, close to Ivinghoe and Aldbury.
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Knettishall Heath
Knettishall Heath is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Knettishall in Suffolk.
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Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Liverpool, England.
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National Trust
The National Trust (Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol; Iontaobhas Náisiúnta) is a heritage and nature conservation charity and membership organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Nave
The nave is the central part of a church, stretching from the (normally western) main entrance or rear wall, to the transepts, or in a church without transepts, to the chancel.
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Oak
An oak is a hardwood tree or shrub in the genus Quercus of the beech family.
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Olearia macrodonta
Olearia macrodonta (mountain holly or arorangi in New Zealand, or New Zealand holly elsewhere) is a small sub-alpine evergreen tree endemic to New Zealand, from the plant family Asteraceae.
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Philadelphus
Philadelphus (mock-orange) is a genus of about 60 species of shrubs from 3–20 ft (1–6 m) tall, native to North America, Central America, Asia and (locally) in southeast Europe.
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Picea abies
Picea abies, the Norway spruce or European spruce, is a species of spruce native to Northern, Central and Eastern Europe.
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Pinus sylvestris
Pinus sylvestris, the Scots pine (UK), Scotch pine (US), Baltic pine, or European red pine is a species of tree in the pine family Pinaceae that is native to Eurasia.
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Populus nigra
Populus nigra, the black poplar, is a species of cottonwood poplar, the type species of section Aigeiros of the genus Populus, native to Europe, southwest and central Asia, and northwest Africa.
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Privet
A privet is a flowering plant in the genus Ligustrum.
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Prunus avium
Prunus avium, commonly called wild cherry, sweet cherry or gean is a species of cherry, a flowering plant in the rose family, Rosaceae.
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Prunus subg. Padus
Prunus subg.
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Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England
The Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England provides a listing and classification system for historic parks and gardens similar to that used for listed buildings.
Rhododendron
Rhododendron (rhododendra) is a very large genus of about 1,024 species of woody plants in the heath family (Ericaceae).
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Ribes sanguineum
Ribes sanguineum, the flowering currant, redflower currant, red-flowering currant, or red currant is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Grossulariaceae, native to the western United States and Canada.
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Rosa canina
Rosa canina, commonly known as the dog rose, is a variable climbing, wild rose species native to Europe, northwest Africa, and western Asia.
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Rowan
The rowans or mountain-ashes are shrubs or trees in the genus Sorbus of the rose family, Rosaceae.
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Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS or RMA Sandhurst), commonly known simply as Sandhurst, is one of several military academies of the United Kingdom and is the British Army's initial officer training centre.
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Shrub
A shrub or bush is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant.
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Syringa
Syringa is a genus of 12 currently recognized species of flowering woody plants in the olive family or Oleaceae called lilacs.
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Taxus
Taxus is a genus of coniferous trees or shrubs known as yews in the family Taxaceae.
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Tilia
Tilia is a genus of about 30 species of trees or bushes, native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere.
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Transept
A transept (with two semitransepts) is a transverse part of any building, which lies across the main body of the building.
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Tree cathedral
A tree cathedral is an arboretum laid out so the arrangement of the trees creates the typical architectural elements of the nave, chancel, and transepts usually constructed from masonry in a typical medieval cathedral.
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Viburnum tinus
Viburnum tinus, the laurustinus, laurustine or laurestine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Adoxaceae, native to the Mediterranean area of Europe and North Africa.
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Whipsnade
Whipsnade is a small village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England. Whipsnade Tree Cathedral and Whipsnade are central Bedfordshire District.
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Whitebeam
The whitebeams are members of the family Rosaceae, comprising the genus Aria.
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Willow
Willows, also called sallows and osiers, of the genus Salix, comprise around 350 species (plus numerous hybrids) of typically deciduous trees and shrubs, found primarily on moist soils in cold and temperate regions.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Gardens in Bedfordshire
- Battlesden House
- Moggerhanger House
- Stockwood Discovery Centre
- Whipsnade Tree Cathedral
- Woburn Abbey
- Wrest Park
Grade II listed parks and gardens in Bedfordshire
- Turvey House and Gardens
- Whipsnade Tree Cathedral
National Trust properties in Bedfordshire
- Dunstable Downs
- Dunstable and Whipsnade Downs
- Smithcombe, Sharpenhoe and Sundon Hills
- Whipsnade Tree Cathedral
- Willington Dovecote and Stables
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whipsnade_Tree_Cathedral
, Transept, Tree cathedral, Viburnum tinus, Whipsnade, Whitebeam, Willow, World War I, World War II.