Meaning of hortus siccus | Babel Free
Definitions
A collection of specimens of plants, dried and preserved and arranged systematically; a herbarium.
Examples
“It would certainly be a valuable addition of nondescripts to the ample collection of known classes, genera and species, which at present⟳ beautify the hortus siccus of dissent.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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