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This seedling was grown from seeds that journeyed to the moon and back aboard Apollo 14. It symbolizes the major role forests played in developing American heritage and the vital role forests have in the future. The planting was made possible by the State Forester of Arizona, U.S. Forest Service, and NASA.
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Tucson, Arizona · United States
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Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium
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University of Arizona Mineral Museum
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U.S.S. Arizona 1916 - Wilber L. "Bill" Bower U of A Outstanding Achievement Awards
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Arizona State Museum
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