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A Handbook of Biology

B. BØTÅÑÏÇÅL GÅRDËÑS [ËX-SÏTÜ ÇØÑSËRVÅTÏØÑ]

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These

are

specialised

gardens having collections

of living plants for reference

and identification.

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Each plant is labelled with

its botanical name and

family.

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Famous botanical gardens:

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Royal Botanical Garden at Kew (England)

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Indian Botanical Garden, Howrah (India)

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National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow (India)

Ç. BÏØLØGÏÇÅL MÜSËÜM

Collections of animal

skeletons

Preserved dry

specimens of plants

and animals.

Stuffed larger

animals like birds and

mammals

A museum contains

specimens preserved

in preservative

solutions in containers

or jars.

Insects preserved in

insect boxes after

collecting, killing and

pinning.

It is a collection of

preserved plant and

animal specimens

for study and

reference.

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