2009年4月14日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Education News

US university returning prized mushrooms to China (AP)

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 09:32 PM PDT

From left, Cornell University Herbarium Director Emeritus Richard P. Korf, Director Kathie T. Hodge, and Curator Robert Dirig pose with a sample of fungi that are part of the Fungi of China collection at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., Monday, April 13, 2009.   After 70 years, fungi collected and subsequently shipped out of China prior to World War II, was repatriated Monday as part of a symbolic hand-off between Cornell University and China. (AP/Heather Ainsworth)AP - An Ivy League school is giving China back its treasured mushrooms.


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