DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
HERBARIUM
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Botanical Gardens
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Herbariums
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Museums
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Flora
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Detailed explanation-1: -A herbarium is a collection of preserved plant specimens. These specimens may be whole plants or plant parts. These are usually in a dried form mounted on a sheet, but depending upon the material, they may also be kept in alcohol or other preservatives.
Detailed explanation-2: -Herbarium is a collection of plant specimens that are dried, pressed, labelled and preserved on sheets. These sheets are stored and systematically arranged for further scientific study.
Detailed explanation-3: -Abstract: Herbaria are repositories of preserved plant collections; these are usually in the form of pressed and dried plant specimens mounted on a sheet of paper. The purpose of herbaria is both to physically contain the plant collections and to act as centers for research.
Detailed explanation-4: -A herbarium (Latin: hortus siccus) is a collection of plant samples with associated data preserved for long-term study.