1. Botanical gardens are places where plants of different varieties collected from different parts of the world are grown in vivo in a scientific and systematic manner.
2. Zoological park (zoo) is a place where wild animals are kept in captivity.
3. Biodiversity park is an ecological assemblage of species that form selfsustaining communities on degraded/ barren landscape, e.g. Uttamrao Patil Biodiversity Park, Gureghar, Mahabaleshwar.
4. Museums are places where collections of preserved plant and animal specimens are kept.
5. Herbarium is a dried plant specimen that is pressed, treated and mounted on a standard size sheet in order to preserve it.
[Note: Herbarium is a collection of dried, pressed and labelled plant specimens arranged by a classification system.]
