DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

HERBARIUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A good herbarium must contain at least 3 parts of the plant, namely ____
A
Flowers, fruits and seeds
B
Roots, stems and leaves
C
Flowers, roots and leaves
D
Fruits, Flowers and tubers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They should be as complete as possible; i.e. they should include buds, flowers and/or fruits as well as a piece of stem bearing typical leaves. If leaf shape or size varies greatly on the plant, make a note and take separate pieces from different parts of the plant to represent the variation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Unmounted material in newspaper. Attaching label to herbarium board. Placing loose material in a capsule. Applying glue to the material. Placing non-stick paper and soft card over the specimen. Placing a sandbag on to the material to weigh it down. Making holes for stitching. More items

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