BAU Botanical Garden: A living medicinal encyclopedia | Others

DHAKA, Oct 5, 2025 (BSS) - Nestled on the serene banks of the old Brahmaputra River, the Botanical Garden of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) in Mymensingh stands as a lush sanctuary of biodiversity. A haven for nature lovers and researchers alike, this verdant garden unfolds like a living encyclopedia of plants—where every leaf tells a story of healing and every blossom breathes the essence of life. There are about 600 species of plants here, both domestic and foreign. Among them are fruits and herbs that are beneficial for health. Rare species of Noni fruit, Baro Masla trees, Kumari Lota, tea, diabetes and cancer-fighting herbs, and coffee plants have enriched the glory of the garden many times over. Spread over an...