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Now, even trees have QR codes
Why is it in news?
- The Botany Department at PB Siddhartha College of Arts and Sciences has decided to assign QR (Quick Response) code to plants to help students and visitors to access information about that plant.
More in news
- These codes give students all the information they need to know about the tree — from its scientific name to its medicinal value
- What is a QR (Quick Response) code?
(1) QR code is a machine-readable optical label that contains information about the item to which it is attached.
(2) In practice, QR codes often contain data for a locator, identifier, or tracker that points to a website or application
(3) "QR Code" is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED which is a Japanese automobile company.
Source
The Hindu