herbarium

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: her=bar=i=um

CIDE DICTIONARY

herbarium, n. [LL., fr. L. herba. See Herb, and cf. Arbor, Herbary.].

•  A collection of dried specimens of plants, systematically arranged.  Gray.  [1913 Webster]
•  A book or case for preserving dried plants.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

herbarium, n. (pl. herbaria)
1 a systematically arranged collection of dried plants.
2 a book, room, or building for these.

Etymology

LL (as HERB)

THESAURUS

herbarium

Japanese garden, alpine garden, arboretum, bed, bog garden, border, botanical garden, dry garden, flower bed, flower garden, garden, garden spot, grape ranch, grapery, hortus siccus, jardin, kitchen garden, market garden, ornamental garden, paradise, pinetum, rock garden, roof garden, shrubbery, sunken garden, tea garden, truck garden, vegetable garden, victory garden, vinery, vineyard

ROGET THESAURUS

herbarium

Botany

N botany, physiological botany, structural botany, systematic botany, phytography, phytology, phytotomy, vegetable physiology, herborization, dendrology, mycology, fungology, algology, flora, romona, botanic garden, hortus siccus, herbarium, herbal, botanist, herbist, herbarist, herbalist, herborist, herbarian, botanical, botanic.