DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
HERBARIUM
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Question
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By whom was the term herbarium first introduced?
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Tournefort
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Linnaeus
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Luca Ghini
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Arber
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -1.2 Herbarium : The word herbarium (plural-herbaria) Was coined by Pitton de Tournefort in the book ‘Elemens’.
Detailed explanation-2: -History. The Herbarium was founded by the Jesuit priest and taxonomist, Ethelbert Blatter, SJ. It was renamed in his honour in 1941 by his associate and director of the Herbarium, Father Henry Santapau, SJ.
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