Herbarium is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HERBARIUM in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a collection of preserved plants and herbs
• a systematically arranged collection of dried plants.
• a room or building housing a herbarium.
• a box or other receptacle in which dried plants are kept.
• collection of dried plants that are mounted and classified systematically
• A collection of dried specimens of plants, systematically arranged.
• A book or case for preserving dried plants.
• a collection of dried plants that are mounted and systematically classified for study
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a collection of dried plant specimens usually mounted and systematically arranged for reference

Words related to HERBARIUM

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Words that contain HERBARIUM

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How to use HERBARIUM in a sentence

• Miss Baird, that taught the school I went to over at Rainy Gap, had a herbarium, and put all kinds of pressed flowers in it.
• Everybody has an herbarium of dried flowers from all the celebrated sites, and a table made from bits of marble collected in the ruined villas.
• Rich, we have made large use of the famous Davenport herbarium in the Massachusetts Horticultural library, and through the kindness of the daughter, Miss Mary E.
• This is the method in use at the Gray Herbarium in Cambridge.
• Such an extemporized herbarium, though crude, will serve for a beginning, while stimulating his interest, and advancing his knowledge of the ferns.
• We have seen herbarium specimens that were mildly and pleasantly odorous after several years.
• He was a leading authority on the pteridophyta, and collected a large and choice herbarium of the native ferns, which he donated to the Massachusetts Horticultural Society.
• Names printed in small capitals are those of the newer nomenclature, now adopted at the Gray Herbarium but not in the Manual.
• X IN THE HERBARIUM The Weatherfords, multimillionaire mine-people, and so newly rich that the crisp bank-notes fairly crackled when Mrs.
• A collection of dried plants is called an herbarium.
• Here he can keep his specimens, his aquarium, his herbarium and what not.
• He formed the first herbarium, and made a geological collection that prophesied for Hugh Miller the testimony of the rocks.
• It is this constant and excessive humidity which renders it so difficult to transport provisions or prepare an herbarium.
• History relates that a botanist tried hard for eighteen months to dry a plant of the House Leek for his herbarium, but failed in this object.
• During the fourteenth century Saffron was cultivated in the herbarium of the manor-house, and the castle.
• The Herbarium contains very few specimens of this considerable Australian family, the greater mass existing in and to the southward of the parallel of Port Jackson.
• The Herbarium contains thirty-three plants of this very numerous order, whose maximum seems decidedly to exist in India and equinoctial America.
• Decandolle, the present Herbarium offers, in addition, only two species of the genus Hemistemma of M.
• The Herbarium aims at representing the entire vegetation of the earth with especial regard to that of British possessions.
• The principle work of the staff is the correct identification of the specimens which reach Kew from every part of the world, and their incorporation in the Herbarium.
• The luxurious Rococo flora, composed of all kinds of plants, poisonous herbs, and weeds is presented to us, in the age of the Pigtail, as a dead herbarium on blotting-paper.
• To traverse the works of some authors is like going through a carefully arranged herbarium, where every specimen is lifeless, shrivelled, dusty, crumbling to the touch.
• The herbarium was already filled with rare specimens.
• She carefully picked up the herbarium, but her quick eye had already detected in the distance, before she had allowed Dunn to enter the opening with her, that her note was gone.
• It was dry and flattened, and as unlike a living, growing plant as are generally the specimens from an herbarium.
• From its succulent nature I failed in preparing specimens for the herbarium, but some roots were preserved and given to the Botanical Garden at Sydney.

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