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Peter Del Tredici, assistant director for living collections at the Arnold Arboretum, wrote in a letter that the tree is the largest of its kind he has ever seen, and is "of considerable historical interest...
Whatever happens to the Arboretum plans, McDonough, chair of the Public Health Committee, said that the gardeners have nothing to fear...
Furthermore, he said, "[the Arboretum has] another site [for the visitors' center] available that they have yet to consider at all if anything, it's better...
...Cook disagrees. He said that the land in question does not have ready access to the Arboretum and "there are all sorts of environmental considerations because [that site] is a wetland. It would probably be very hard to get permits...
...Harvard administered Arboretum, which is also part of the Boston Park System, is not the only organization interested in expanding onto a neighbor's land. The state Lab is also interested in using an Arboretum building for visitor training and living space...