Question

Importance of botanical garden

Answer 1

Explanation:

Botanical gardens devote their resources to the study and conservation of plants, as well as making the world's plant species diversity known to the public. These gardens also play a central role in meeting human needs and providing well-being.

Answer 2

Answer :-

First of all, what are botanical gardens ?

Ans - Botanical gardens are the places where plants, especially Ferns, Conifers and Flowering plants, are grown and displayed for the purposes of research, conservation and education.

The following are some important features of Botanical gardens :-

• Botanical gardens care for the plants and display different species of plant life.

• Some Botanical gardens focus on regional plants only whereas, some Botanical gardens have complex greenhouse systems in place, in order to share plants from all over the world with their visitors.

• Botanical gardens help to rehabilitate indigenous and threatened species and restore them to protected portions of their former habitats.

• Botanical gardens help to commercially exploit those plant species which are plentiful.

Extra Information :-

The following are some important Botanical gardens in India :-

• National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

• Botanical Garden Guru Nanak Dev, Amritsar, Punjab.

• Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

• Narayan Gurukula Botanical Sanctuary, North Wynad, Kerala.

• Botanical Garden "Dr. H.S. Hour Vishwavidyalya", Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.