NEET Biology The Living World Based Practice Questions & Answers with Viewers Discussion and Detailed Explanation

Answer: (c)

Herbarium is the storehouse of dead, dried, pressed and preserved plant specimens on paper sheets, called herbarium sheets. The sheets, along with description of plant specimens, are arranged according to standard system of classification, and are stored for future use. All sheets carry labels having information about date and place of collection, English, local and botanical names, family and collector’s name etc. The herbarium sheets can be used as a quick reference for taxonomic studies.