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The name of plant written on herbarium sheet is its __________.


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Herbarium

  1. A herbarium is a collection of dried plant specimens stored on paper sheets.
  2. The plants are identified, crushed, and meticulously mounted on the sheet, preserving all of their morphological characteristics.
  3. The sheets are then labelled with information such as the plant's scientific name, the place where they grow, the date and time of collection, the collector's information, and any visible observations. Herbariums are frequently kept for public use in museums, libraries, and colleges.

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The name of plant written on herbarium sheet is its scientific name.


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