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Botany lab is well-equipped with instruments like a student & binocular microscopes, dissecting microscopes, hot air oven, weighing balance, simple photometer, Ganong’s photometer, respirometer, Ganong’s respirometer, Ganong’s light screen, clinostat, etc. There are multiple copies of preserved plant specimens belonging to different categories and phyla as Algae, Fungi, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, and Angiosperms for studying the morphology and anatomy of different plants. For a better understanding of students, charts depicting structure, function and life cycles of various genera are used while teaching. Permanent slides showing the internal structures of all the plant groups help the students have an in-depth understanding. Hands-on training is given to all the students for performing various experiments. In addition, a well-stocked herbarium is maintained in the laboratory containing plant collections of students from different localities of this area. Every year, students with the help of their expert teachers, explore different sites and collect wild plants to prepare herbarium files.
