The first (modern) botanical gardens were introduced in the 16th century, often as pods for medicine or horticulture. As humans started traveling around the world during the industrial revolution, they brought back more exotic plants, and people started to build collections. In order for these plants to survive the European climate, the greenhouses evolved into beautiful architectural structures, with large glass surfaces to allow as much sun in as possible.
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