Tracy Kahn

University of California, Riverside

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Principal museum scientist in the Department of Botany and Plant Sciences at the University of California, Riverside and curator of its Citrus Variety Collection

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At an intersection ringed with apartment houses and a strip mall in Riverside stands the Eliza Tibbets tree, which made history 140 years ago.

America's First Navel Orange Tree

At an intersection ringed with apartment houses and a strip mall in Riverside stands the Eliza Tibbets tree, which made history 140 years ago.

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