Originally posted in Yellowstone’s In the Shadow of the Arch blog by Hayley Tuggle, Museum Technician What is a herbarium? Some of you might ask, “what is a herbarium?”, and for those of new to the term, it’s a facility that preserves dried, pressed plant specimens to document flora. Pressing and preserving plants is nothing new to people; in fact, this process has been around since the 16th century, when Luca Ghini became the first […] The post Park Plants and Herbarium | In the Shadow of the Arch appeared first on Yellowstone Forever .