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herbarium

noun

/hɜːrˈbɛəriəm/

Meaning

A collection of preserved plant specimens and associated data used for scientific study.

The university maintains a large herbarium for research and education.

plant collection, botanical archive, specimen collection

wild plants, natural growth

herbarium collection, herbarium specimen, botanical herbarium

Careful and persistent work or effort.

the building or office where a consul works

A small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or profession; a group of activis...

a strong-smelling pungent-tasting bulb, used as a flavoring in cooking and in herbal medicine

A device that makes a loud prolonged sound as a signal or warning; in mythology, a creature that lur...

a type of tree that bears cones and evergreen needle-like leaves, such as pine or fir