arboretum
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When Daisy was a pup, Koerner began planting dozens of native plants near the Aleppo pines and fig trees, creating what he called their campground arboretum.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2025
Bombaa also complains about how ordinary Nairobians, often scrabbling to make a living, have to pay to enter some of their city’s most beautiful locations such as the arboretum or Karura forest.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024
Peterson tasted his first pawpaw, from a wild growing tree, in his university's arboretum as a graduate student studying plant genetics.
From Salon • Aug. 14, 2024
Seattle Parks and Recreation doesn’t have funds now to develop its 22-acre “North Entrance Project” where the ruins meet the arboretum.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024
The one time I did see him— when we all went to see the trains at the arboretum right before Christmas—I was so nervous I barely said a word.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing arboretum
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