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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part III, Line 1a: If organization elected under SFAS 116 to not report are, historical treasures, o</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Although no financial statements were prepared for the current year, the following is the footnote disclosure from prior years' financial statements:The New England Botanical Club has a large number of botanical specimens (approximately 260,000 specimens) which have been acquired by contributions since the Organization's inception more than 100 years ago; these are not recognized as assets on the statement of financial position, as allowed by professional standards. These specimens are housed in climate-controlled space at Harvard University and are cared for in a way that should preserve them indefinitely. Donations of new specimens are not reflected in the financial statements.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part III, Line 4: Description of organization's collections and how it furthers its purpose.</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Around 260,000 plant specimens, housed in a climate controlled facility, are used by botanical researchers and students to increase our knowledge of plant taxonomy and of plant distribution and ecology at the present time and compared with historical periods.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: AWARDED FOUR FERNALD AWARDS OF $250 EACH AND TWO GRADUATE STUDENT AWARDS, ONE OF $900 AND ONE OF $1,100 OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Sold copies of "Field Guide to Carex of New England", a special publication devoted to the indentification of plant species in the genus carex. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: SOLD COPIES OF "VASCULAR FLORA OF WORCESTER COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS", A SPECIAL PUBLICATION PROVIDING INFORMATION ON THE PHYSICAL SETTING, GEOLOGY, CLIMATE, SOILS, VEGETATION PATTERNS, HUMAN IMPACT, AND A HISTORY OF THE BOTANICAL COLLECTION IN THE COUNTY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS ARE THOSE THAT PAY DUES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Reviewed by the Treasurer</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>UPON REQUEST</ExplanationTxt>
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