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herbarium

[ hur-bair-ee-uhm, ur- ]

noun

plural herbariums, herbaria
  1. a collection of dried plants systematically arranged.
  2. a room or building in which such a collection is kept.


herbarium

/ ³óÉœËˈ²úɛə°ùɪə³¾ /

noun

  1. a collection of dried plants that are mounted and classified systematically
  2. a building, room, etc, in which such a collection is kept
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ³ó±ð°ùˈ²ú²¹°ù¾±²¹±ô, adjective
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  • ³ó±ð°ù·²ú²¹°ùi·²¹±ô adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of herbarium1

1770–80; < Late Latin, equivalent to Latin herb ( a ) herb, green vegetation + -Äå°ù¾±³Ü³¾ -arium
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Example Sentences

Kevin says he loved walks in the countryside and collecting plants for his herbarium, and also studying at school.

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His work is based in MSU's herbarium, housing approximately 38,000 vascular plant specimens from around the world with an emphasis on the Southeastern U.S.

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The team instead applied new genomic methods that allow ready sequencing of nuclear DNA from herbarium specimens, they reported on 24 April in Nature.

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Sequencing genes in herbarium specimens has long been a difficult chore for plant geneticists, as the DNA is often degraded and fragmented.

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This intensive fieldwork resulted in over a thousand new specimens deposited at the National Herbarium of Canada at the Canadian Museum of Nature and other herbaria worldwide.

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