单词 | herbarium |
释义 | herbariumn. A collection of dried plants systematically arranged; a hortus siccus. Also, a book or case contrived for keeping such a collection; the room or building in which it is kept. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > botany > [noun] > practical > a collection of specimens herbal1580 herbary1591 herbarium1776 the world > plants > botany > [noun] > practical > a collection of specimens > case, book, room, or building for herbarium1776 the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > storage or preservation of crops > [noun] > collection of dried plants herbarium1776 the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > storage or preservation of crops > [adjective] > collection of dried plants herbarium1849 1700–19 J. Pitton de Tournefort Inst. Rei Herbariæ I. 671 Herbarium sive Hortum siccum appellant collectionem plantarum exsiccatarum quæ in codicibus vel capsis asservantur. 1751 C. Linnaeus Philos. Bot. Herbarium præstat omni iconi, necessarium omni Botanico.] 1776 W. Withering Brit. Plants (1796) I. 35 An Approved Method of Preparing Plants for an Herbarium. 1791 T. Martyn tr. J. J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. (ed. 3) viii. 77 A hortus siccus, or herbarium, by which Latin terms we call a collection of dried plants. 1849 J. H. Balfour Man. Bot. 616 This [sc. the vasculum] should be of sufficient length to receive a plant of the full size of the herbarium paper. 1863 M. J. Berkeley Handbk. Brit. Mosses x. 41 No plants are so easy to prepare for the herbarium as Mosses. 1887 C. A. Moloney Sketch Forestry W. Afr. 319 He compared the available herbarium material of the two plants. 1898 B. Torrey in Atlantic Monthly Apr. 461/2 A comparison with herbarium specimens. 1962 D. B. O. Savile Coll. & Care Bot. Specimens i. 50 (heading) Herbarium sequence. The operation of the phanerogamic herbarium of the Plant Research Institute may serve as an example of herbarium management. 1962 D. B. O. Savile Coll. & Care Bot. Specimens i. 52 Ideally the herbarium units should be built like library stack rooms. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < |
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