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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

herbarium

Herbarium is a book in which different herbs are preserved along with original structures & all the necessary information & their classification.

How to make a Herbarium
1.First of all collect different species of plants from different places.
2.Then the plants which consist of water in their body are to be made dry by special process ie by putting them inside the newspaper and put them beneath the matress in the bed so that the water squeeze out.The newspaper should be changed in between every 2 days.
3.The same procedure is repeted for a month.
4.If the plants are Xerophytic they should be kept in a special solution & some should be dried up.
5.After a month they are to be pasted in a herbarium sheet with all their parts exposed and nothing should be ruptured.
6.The leaves should be shown both dorsally & ventrically.
7.Lastly classfication should be made

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