Study the following statements and select the correct description of botanical garden.
(i) Plant species are grown for identification purposes.
(ii) Labeling of each plant consists of its botanical name/ scientific name and its family.
(iii) Specimens are preserved in the jars and containers.
(iv) It is a type of store house which contains dried, pressed and preserved plant specimens on sheet.
(v) Plant specimen contains a labeling of information about date and place of collection.

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Study the following statements and select the correct description of botanical garden.
(i) Plant species are grown for identification purposes.
(ii) Labeling of each plant consists of its botanical name/ scientific name and its family.
(iii) Specimens are preserved in the jars and containers.
(iv) It is a type of store house which contains dried, pressed and preserved plant specimens on sheet.
(v) Plant specimen contains a labeling of information about date and place of collection.

A. (i) and (ii) only

B. (i), (ii) and (iii) only

C. (ii) and (iv) only

D. All the five statements.

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Statement (i) and (ii) are correct regarding botanical garden. A botanical garden (or botanic garden) is a garden dedicated to the collection, cultivation and display of a wide range of plants labeled with their botanical names. Botanic garden holds the documented collections of living plants for the purposes of scientific research, conservation, display and education. Statement (iii), (iv) and (v) are related to herbarium.

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A. (i) and (ii) only

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