Q. The Hortus Malabaricus was prepared by ?

A
Portuguese
B
French
C
English
D
Dutch
Solution:

Hortus Malabaricus is a comprehensive treatise that deals with the properties of the flora of the Western Ghats region principally covering the areas now in the Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka and the union territory of Goa.

The word meaning is ‘Garden of Malabar’. The book was published in Latin. It was also known as’ Kerala ramam’. It was published in 12 volumes(742 plants). Malayalam Script was first printed in this book.

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