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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Latin plural of herbarium.

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  • noun Plural form of herbarium.

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Examples

  • Specify is a client-server database platform for museums and herbaria which processes specimen information for computerizing holdings, managing collection management transactions, and for mobilizing species occurrence data to the web.

    Specify 6 2009

  • The Index contains entries dealing with various aspects of extant and fossil American plants and fungi, including systematics and floristics, morphology, and ecology, as well as economic botany and general botany publications dealing with botanists, herbaria, etc.

    Online Database: Index to American Botanical Literature (Searchable) « ResourceShelf 2010

  • Tom has a long-term interest in the flora and fauna of the Sonoran Desert Region, and has collected over 20,000 herbarium specimens, many of which are deposited into the herbaria at the University of Arizona (Tucson), Universidad de Sonora (Hermosillo), and UNAM (Cd. México).

    Contributor: Tom Van Devender 2010

  • By acquiring specimens from other herbaria, including the personal collection of the first director, William Hooker, its history now stretches back long before that.

    Kew Gardens: 'Plants are not just beautiful. They help us to survive' 2010

  • Specify is a client-server database platform for museums and herbaria which processes specimen information for computerizing holdings, managing collection management transactions, and for mobilizing species occurrence data to the web.

    April 2009 2009

  • His own surveys of the literature and herbaria had been equally disappointing.

    One River Wade Davis 1996

  • In December, when he finally returned to Boston and throughout the spring of 1947, when he toured Europe, visiting herbaria in England, the rubber program stood poised on the edge of success.

    One River Wade Davis 1996

  • For some months he had been in Europe visiting herbaria and working on his collections at Kew.

    One River Wade Davis 1996

  • In December, when he finally returned to Boston and throughout the spring of 1947, when he toured Europe, visiting herbaria in England, the rubber program stood poised on the edge of success.

    One River Wade Davis 1996

  • For some months he had been in Europe visiting herbaria and working on his collections at Kew.

    One River Wade Davis 1996

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