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Arboretum   Listen
noun
Arboretum  n.  (pl. arboreta)  A place in which a collection of rare trees and shrubs is cultivated for scientific or educational purposes.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... liberal in this case. They have felt that if they could get trees planted, regardless of whether they were planted on Interior Department land or not, it would be justified expense. When the matter was laid before them, they at once thought of the arboretum which is now being developed within the District of Columbia. The final purchase was made largely in order that the arboretum might be able to start off with the Bixby collection as a nucleus. A complete list of all varieties that are in the collection ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting • Northern Nut Growers Association



Words linked to "Arboretum" :   botanical garden



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