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Noun
/ˌärbəˈrētəm/,
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arboreta, plural; arboretums, plural;
  1. A botanical garden devoted to trees

  1. a facility where trees and shrubs are cultivated for exhibition
  2. An arboretum is a collection of trees. Related collections include a fruticetum (from the Latin frutex, meaning shrub), and a viticetum, a collection of vines. ...
  3. The Arboretum is an upmarket retail trade area in the northwest portion of Austin, Texas, centered roughly on the convergence of U.S. Route 183 (which, as it travels through Austin, s a freeway known as Research Boulevard), Capital of Texas Highway and Mopac Expressway.
  4. A place where many varieties of trees are grown for research, educational, and ornamental purposes
  5. A garden with a large collection of trees and shrubs cultivated for scientific or educational purposes.
  6. This arboretum was established in 1999 to recognize the many rare and unique trees which exist on the Queen's campus. A wide array of trees are in the Arboretum, which include varieties of Black Walnut, Gingko and English Oak trees. ...
  7. An area devoted to specimen plantings of trees and shrubs.
  8. A large, popular grouping of trees on the north end of campus that is great for a walk or a capture the flag game.
  9. (n.): a park designed to conserve a variety of local and exotic tree species. Back
  10. The proper name of the campus arboretum is the College of Charleston Arboretum. Subsequent references may use arboretum alone in lowercase.
  11. a botanical garden devoted to trees