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![The tower of Magdalen College seen from the University of Oxford Botanic Garden. Established in 1621 as a physic garden growing plants for medicinal research, it contains over 8,000 different plant species.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Botanical_Gardens%2C_Oxford.jpg/300px-Botanical_Gardens%2C_Oxford.jpg)
The tower of Magdalen College seen from the University of Oxford Botanic Garden. Established in 1621 as a physic garden growing plants for medicinal research, it contains over 8,000 different plant species.