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- noun Plural form of
arboretum .
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Examples
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These special places come in many forms: botanical gardens, arboretums, college and university gardens, glass-covered conservatories, nature centers, even zoos, where you may find flora from the habitat of the fauna on display.
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From the cities of Seattle to San Diego to Macon, Georgia and arboretums from Brooklyn to St. Louis to Woodside, California -- Americans rejoice as Japanese flowering cherries bring warm smiles and the joy of spring to our proud nation.
Dr. Reese Halter: Japanese Cherry Blossoms Bring Smiles to Millions Dr. Reese Halter 2011
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It is four hundred acres of trails and arboretums and gardens.
Zombies vs. Unicorns Justine Larbalestier 2010
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Her characters patrol the hallways of the museum, haunting its arboretums, lecture halls, menageries and aquariums, creeping among its waxworks, scientific-ish dioramas and oddball memorabilia.
Tuesday Hangovers 2010
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Her characters patrol the hallways of the museum, haunting its arboretums, lecture halls, menageries and aquariums, creeping among its waxworks, scientific-ish dioramas and oddball memorabilia.
Tuesday Hangovers 2010
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Her characters patrol the hallways of the museum, haunting its arboretums, lecture halls, menageries and aquariums, creeping among its waxworks, scientific-ish dioramas and oddball memorabilia.
Ellen Bryson's "The Transformation of Bartholomew Fortuno," about P.T. Barnum Samantha Hunt 2010
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I normally include plant information from not for profits, like arboretums, but this had the best information.
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The thrill-seekers descend en mass, navigating around these strange arboretums which they cannot enter.
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From Google Earth, the arboretums resolve into curlicued, self-interlacing parterres.
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The feature combines local vineyards, wine tastings, bed & breakfasts, arboretums, bike trails �� "all in our area ��" with websites and resources for taking advantage of these sustainably minded and priced local luxuries.
Greening America: Talking with Mindful Metropolis Publisher/CEO Richard McGinnis 2009
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