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Re-order Paragraphs

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Re-order Paragraphs

Arrange the sentences into the correct order.

Put the sentences in the correct order:

  1. Visitors to these modern gardens can therefore learn to identify medicinal plants firsthand, connecting them to a practice that stretches back hundreds of years.
  2. Today, many botanical institutions maintain herbal gardens that preserve this centuries-old knowledge while also serving as living reference collections for researchers.
  3. Because pharmacies did not yet exist in any modern sense, these garden plots effectively served as the primary source of medicine for entire communities.
  4. Such gardens were first maintained in a systematic way by monasteries in medieval Europe, where monks grew herbs to treat the illnesses of both residents and travelers.
  5. A herbal garden is a cultivated plot dedicated to growing plants valued for their medicinal, culinary, or aromatic properties rather than for ornamental display alone.