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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 2 )*
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Garden Botanika, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
364854109
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [_]. (A fee
is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7).
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP NO. 364854109 13G
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
BankAmerica Corporation
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
Delaware
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF -0-
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
699,908
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING -0-
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
700,208
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
700,208
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
11
9.9%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
HC
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 364854109 13G
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON:
Bank of America NT&SA
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF -0-
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
699,908
OWNED BY
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING -0-
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
700,208
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
700,208
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
9.9%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
BK
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 364854109 13G
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
BankAmerica Ventures
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
California
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF -0-
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
699,908
OWNED BY
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING -0-
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
699,908
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
699,908
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
9.9%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Item 1 (a) Name of Issuer: Garden Botanika, Inc.
(b) Address of Issuer's 8624 154th Avenue N.E.
Principal Executive Redmond, Washington 98052
Offices:
Item 2 (a) Names of Person Filing: BankAmerica Corporation
("BAC")
Bank of America NT&SA
("BANTSA")
BankAmerica Ventures ("BAV")
(b) Address of Principal (For BAC and BANTSA)
Business Offices: 555 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94104
(For BAV)
950 Tower Lane, Suite 700
Foster City, CA 94404
(c) Citizenship: BAC is organized under the laws of
Delaware. BAV is organized under the
laws of California. BANTSA is a
national banking association organized
under the laws of the United States.
(d) Title of Class of Common Stock
Securities:
(e) CUSIP Number: 364854109
Item 3 If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b),
check whether the person filing is a*:
(a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act
(b) [X] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act
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* This filing is being made primarily under Rule 13d-1(c) reporting BAV
beneficial ownership. As to shares acquired by BANTSA since the original
filing, this filing is also being made pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) and 13d-
2(b).
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(d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act
(e) [ ] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
Investment Advisers Act of 1940
(f) [ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the
provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of
1974 or Endowment Fund; see ss240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)
(g) [X] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with ss240.13d-
1(b)(ii)(G) (Note: See Item 7)
(h) [ ] Group, in accordance with ss240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H)
Item 4 Ownership**
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
BAC 700,208
BANTSA 700,208
BAV 699,908
(b) Percent of Class:
BAC 9.9%
BANTSA 9.9%
BAV 9.9%
(c) Number of shares as to which such
person has:
(i) sole power to vote or direct the vote:
BAC 0
BANTSA 0
BAV 0
(ii) shared power to vote or direct the vote:
BAC 699,908
BANTSA 699,908
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** By virtue of the corporate relationships between Reporting Persons as
described in Item 7, BAC (the parent company) may be deemed to possess
indirect beneficial ownership of shares beneficially owned directly by
its subsidiaries. Similarly, higher tier BAC subsidiaries may be
deemed to possess indirect beneficial ownership of shares beneficially
owned directly by lower tier BAC subsidiaries. The power to vote and
to dispose of shares may be deemed to be shared between entities due
to their corporate relationships.
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BAV 699,908
(iii) sole power to dispose or direct
the disposition of:
BAC 0
BANTSA 0
BAV 0
(iv) shared power to dispose or
direct the disposition of:
BAC 700,208
BANTSA 700,208
BAV 699,908
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the
date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial
owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check
the following [ ].
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable.
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiaries Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company.
See Item 2. The entities described below are direct or indirect
wholly-owned subsidiaries of BAC, which is a registered bank
holding company. BANTSA is a bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of
the Act. BAV is a corporation.
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable.
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group.
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Not Applicable.
Item 10 Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the
ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose
of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such
purposes or effect.
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SIGNATURE
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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.
Dated: February 6, 1998
BANKAMERICA CORPORATION*
BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION*
BANKAMERICA VENTURES*
*By: /s/ VENRICE R. PALMER
Venrice R. Palmer
Senior Counsel of
Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association and Authorized
Attorney-in-Fact (signing resolutions and powers of attorney are
incorporated by reference to Schedule 13G Amendment #2 relating to
Anaren Microwave, Inc.)
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EXHIBIT A
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Joint Filing Agreement
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The undersigned hereby agree that they are filing this statement jointly
pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(1). Each of them is responsible for the timely
filing of such Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, and for the
completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such person contained
therein; but none of them is responsible for the completeness or accuracy of
the information concerning the other persons making the filing, unless such
person knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.
Date: February 6, 1998
BANKAMERICA CORPORATION*
BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION*
BANKAMERICA VENTURES*
*By: /s/ VENRICE R. PALMER
Venrice R. Palmer
Senior Counsel of
Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association and Authorized
Attorney-in-Fact (signing resolutions and powers of attorney are
incorporated by reference to Schedule 13G Amendment #2 relating to
Anaren Microwave, Inc.)
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