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The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS)

an organisation that loves and cares for gardens and plants

radiology

the use of radiation to diagnose and treat medical conditions

Galileo Galilei

an Italian astronomer, physicist, and engineer who played a major role in the Scientific Revolution

microbe

a microscopic organism that can be found in all parts of the environment

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