botanical garden
noun
variants
or less commonly botanic garden
: a garden often with greenhouses for the culture, study, and exhibition of special plants
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While now is the time to head to a botanical garden or historic home to see what’s blossoming, those in the Old Dominion have a more intimate peek into private gardens during Virginia’s Historic Garden Week, a 96-year-old tradition.
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Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025
The park near Escondido is home to more than 3,000 animals representing over 300 species and also boasts a vast accredited botanical garden.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
Visit your local botanical garden.
—Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
Visitors to the botanical garden might like a bite to eat or a drink after enjoying the gardens or taking in one of its special programs.
—Ed Semmler, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
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Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025
The park near Escondido is home to more than 3,000 animals representing over 300 species and also boasts a vast accredited botanical garden.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
Visit your local botanical garden.
—Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
Visitors to the botanical garden might like a bite to eat or a drink after enjoying the gardens or taking in one of its special programs.
—Ed Semmler, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for botanical garden
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“Botanical garden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/botanical%20garden. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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