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Meaning of herbarium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
hɜːˈbɛəɹi.əm

Definitions

  1. A collection of dried plants or parts of plants.
  2. A building or institution where such a collection is kept.

Equivalents

Български хербарий
Čeština herbář
Cymraeg llysieufa
Deutsch Herbarium
Ελληνικά φυτολόγιο
Español herbario
Suomi herbaario kasvikokoelma kasvio kasvisto
Français herbarium herbier
Magyar herbárium
Bahasa Indonesia herbarium
Italiano erbario
日本語 ハーバリアム
Latina herbarium
Lietuvių herbariumas
Nederlands herbarium
Polski herbarium zielnik
Português herbário
Русский гербарий
Slovenčina herbár
Türkçe herbaryum

Examples

“With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get[…]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Herbariums Herbart Herbartian Herbartianism Herbartism herbary

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