plant presses

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Scope note
Devices that are used to extract the moisture from plant specimens while retaining their biological integrity, and that yield examples that can be mounted on herbarium paper. Plant presses usually consist of wooden, box-like frames, cardboard ventilators, blotter paper, and folded paper (such as newspaper).
plant presses
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024