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arboretum

noun

/ˌɑːrbəˈriːtəm/

Meaning

a place where trees, shrubs, and plants are grown for scientific study or public display

We visited the city’s arboretum to learn about exotic trees.

botanical garden, park, plantation, garden

wasteland, desert

city arboretum, national arboretum, arboretum visit, arboretum collection

a small colorful parrot with a long tail, often kept as a pet

a person who switches allegiance, often betraying a cause or group

the cultivation and management of trees and shrubs

a piece of cloth or paper used for wiping the mouth and hands while eating

Ability to move quickly and easily; nimbleness in thinking and understanding.

a short period of intense activity of a specified kind; a wrestling or boxing match