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her⋅bar⋅i⋅um

[hur-bair-ee-uhm, ur-]
–noun, plural -bar⋅i⋅ums, -bar⋅i⋅a [-bair-ee-uh] .
1. a collection of dried plants systematically arranged.
2. a room or building in which such a collection is kept.

Origin:
1770–80; < LL, equiv. to L herb(a) herb, green vegetation + -ārium -arium


her⋅bar⋅i⋅al, adjective
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