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Central Botanical Laboratory, Howrah

Ethnobotanical Museum

Ethnobotanical-Museum

Ethnobotanical Museum

Ethnobotanical Museum:

From Economic Botany Section survey team of scientific officials of the laboratory very often collect specimens of plants/handicrafts used by the tribals to enrich ethno-museum which attracts a large number of visitors/students.

Exhibits:

Category

Number

Fiber

736

Resin

114

Tribal artifacts

180

Rice varieties

145

Extract

52

Gum

324

Wood

65

Oilcake/ Oil

84

Edibles

245

Dye

24

Rubber

07

Ethnomedicine

2143

Lac

67

Miscellaneous

138

Total number of Exhibits: 4324