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      <description><![CDATA[Provides information on the Louisiana native dwarf palm, Sabal minor, which has intriguing foliage. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>LSU Burden Center Cultural Landscape Report</title>
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      <title>Steel Burden and His Masterpiece: Windrush Gardens, an article published in the September 2005 issue of Louisiana Gardener Magazine</title>
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