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In botany, a herbarium (plural: herbaria) – sometimes known by the Anglicized term herbar – is a collection of preserved plant specimens. These specimens may be whole plants or plant parts ...
THE historic National Herbarium­ will be moved to Western Sydney under a $60 million plan to be announced in the state Budget. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards. Subscribe for $4.
Gillian Brown has a quietly commanding presence as she stands in the foyer of the Queensland Herbarium, nestled among foliage on the grounds of Mount Coot-tha's Botanic Gardens. After seven years ...
Volunteer Madison Dale, of Laramie, shows the 1 millionth plant specimen -- a Wyoming Indian paintbrush -- mounted at UW’s Rocky Mountain Herbarium in 2020. Phenomenon-based lessons that use the ...
Duke’s collection of more than 800,000 specimens of fungi, plants and algae makes the herbarium one of the largest in the country. The move to close it has drawn criticism from faculty and ...
The herbarium adds 8,000 new plant specimens each year.(Supplied: The National Herbarium of NSW)"When you go into the space … it has that mysterious intrigue all archives have," Prudence Gibson ...