Role and Functions of Botanical Gardens :

1. Useful for accurate morphological and anatomical scientific research of plants
2. Useful for comparative and taxonomical studies of plants.
3. Useful for classification and nomenclature of plants.
4. It provide plant material for various laboratories studies such as cytology, plant physiology, tissue culture, plant breeding.
5. Various Botanical gardens useful for acclimatization of plants in various ecological conditions.
6. Useful in Horticulture to improvise plants qualities for human use such as fruit giving plant, medicinal plants
7. Botanical gardens are useful for Asthetic sense such as tree shade, fragrance from flowers etc.
8. Useful to grow’ glasshouse plants (Green house) of different climates for research purpose.
9. Botanical gardens are also known as Outdoor laboratories for studies of botany and plants because they are used for research and investigation work.
10. A botanical garden is a collection of living plants which are used for Pure and applied study of plants.
11. Plants in botanical garden not only used for beautification but used for Horticulture, Plant breeding etc.
12. Botanical gardens are useful in studies of Introduction and Acclimatization of plants, Control and eradication of weeds, use of plants for Pollution control etc