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Definition of herbarium noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

herbarium

noun
 
/hɜːˈbeəriəm/
 
/ɜːrˈberiəm/,
 
/hɜːrˈberiəm/
(plural herbaria
 
/hɜːˈbeəriə/
 
/ɜːrˈberiə/,
 
/hɜːrˈberiə/
)
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  1. a collection of dried plants
    Word Originlate 18th cent.: from late Latin, from Latin herba ‘grass, herb’.
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