herbaria
- plural of herbarium.
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New techniques that allow scientists to key into specific regions of DNA and stitch together fragments have opened the door to sequencing herbaria samples—and made the new study possible.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 23, 2024
This intensive fieldwork resulted in over a thousand new specimens deposited at the National Herbarium of Canada at the Canadian Museum of Nature and other herbaria worldwide.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 12, 2024
Studies of animal and plant specimens in museum and herbaria collections can uncover some of these dark extinctions.
From Salon ● May 31, 2023
Many contributed to herbaria, the collections of preserved plants that form the cornerstone of botanical study, while others were skilled botanical artists.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2021
The Berlin herbarium is especially rich in more recent collections, and other national herbaria sufficiently extensive to subserve the requirements of the systematic botanist exist at St Petersburg, Vienna, Leiden, Stockholm, Upsala, Copenhagen and Florence.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various