Expert Is In: Roots (On-site Drop-in Program)

Schedule

Fri Aug 15 2025 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

U.S. Botanic Garden | Washington, DC

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Want to know more about how plant roots work? Drop by the Garden Court to talk with Clara. You'll discover about why plants have roots and their wide array of forms and functions. From tubers to tap roots, explore these plant parts that often go unseen. Bring your questions and connect with a plant science professional in this Expert Is In program.
This program is offered as part of a partnership with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science and Technology Policy Fellowship Alumni Program.
Presenter: Dr. Clara Cohen, Agricultural Development Expert
Friday, August 15, 2025
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Eastern
Location: Conservatory Garden Court
FREE: This is a drop-in program. No registration needed.
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U.S. Botanic Garden, 100 Maryland Ave SW,Washington D.C., Washington, United States

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