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arboretum

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Arboretum (noun) means a garden where many kinds of tree are grown for study, teaching and display.

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A garden where many kinds of tree are grown for study, teaching and display.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin arborētum (“place with trees growing, plantation of trees”), from arbor (“tree”).

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"arboretum" (noun) means a garden where many kinds of tree are grown for study, teaching and display.
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