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Collecting the Plant Specimens: 7 Steps

The following points highlight the seven main steps to be followed for collecting the plant specimens. The steps are: 1. Planning 2. Pressing 3. Drying 4. Poisoning 5. Mounting 6. Labelling 7. Storing. Step # 1. Planning: Proper planning and making arrangements before undertaking a long trip is essential. The following points may be followed: 1. Try to get available [...]

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Floral Diagram: Meaning and Indication | Plant Taxonomy

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Floral Diagram 2. Indication of Floral Diagram 3. How to Draw ?. Meaning of Floral Diagram: A floral diagram is a diagram of a cross-section of the flower as it would appear if all floral parts were cut at the same level. It is the ground plan in graphic form [...]

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Floral Formula: Meaning and Symbols | Plant Taxonomy

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Floral Formula 2. Symbols Used in Construction of Floral Formula 3. How to Write Floral Formula? 4. How to Read Floral Formula?. Meaning of Floral Formula: It is a symbolic and numerical representation of various floral parts. It also furnishes information regarding symmetry, sexuality and interrelationship of various floral parts [...]

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