In this article we will discuss about the History and Rules of International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN). History of ICBN: Before the middle of the 18th century, plant names were usually polynomials i.e. made up of several words in a series. It was superseded by the binomial system, which was first applied for the […]
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Botanical Gardens: History and Roles
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In this article we will discuss about the History and Roles of Botanical Gardens. History of Botanical Gardens: The history of gardens dates back to our ancient Indian History, where such gardens have been mentioned in our epics likes Mahabharata, Ramayana etc. Our kings and emperors grew gardens around their palaces for aesthetic beauty and […]
Plant Classifications: Meaning and Types
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In this article we will discuss about the Meaning and Types of Plant Classifications. Meaning of Plant Classification: Plant Classification is the arrangement of plants into groups and categories for a clear understanding, proper study and effective organization. According to Radford (1986) “classification is the arrangement of groups of plants with particular circumscriptions by rank […]