alleryHow is a pressed plant protected from insect attack?
AIt is frozen or poisoned
BIt is soaked in sugar
CIt is hung in sunlight
DIt is wrapped in cloth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. It is frozen or poisoned
1. Dried plant material attracts insects.
2. As a precaution the plant is frozen or poisoned.
3. The case is also disinfected.
_Source: Wikipedia, Herbarium, Specimen preservation_
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