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One of the most important functions of botanical gardens is that
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"Ex-situ conservation" is "offsite conservation", and is the process of protecting endangered species of plants and animals by removing them from an unsafe or threatened habitat and placing them in a safer place under the care of humans. Botanical gardens and zoological parks are examples of this. Botanical gardens serve as ex-situ conservation of different plants, to maintain rare and endemic plant species and also to provide recreation and knowledge about plants to common man.
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"Ex-situ conservation" is "offsite conservation", and is the process of protecting endangered species of plants and animals by removing them from an unsafe or threatened habitat and placing them in a safer place under the care of humans. Botanical gardens and zoological parks are examples of this. Botanical gardens serve as ex-situ conservation of different plants, to maintain rare and endemic plant species and also to provide recreation and knowledge about plants to common man.
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