botanical garden

noun

variants or less commonly botanic garden

bə-ˈta-nik- 

: a garden often with greenhouses for the culture, study, and exhibition of special plants

Examples of botanical garden in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And no matter the time of day or the season, make sure to sidle up to the lobby bar and sample cocktails that are inspired by the hotel’s botanical garden—made better with the trays of complimentary nibbles that get refilled any number of times. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026

The monastery and nearby botanical gardens doubled as part of the wealthy city of Qarth in Game of Thrones serving as the setting for a lavish garden party attended by Daenerys Targaryen. —Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026

Visit a botanical garden, shop for sales at the garden center, and enjoy watching the garden grow. —Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 May 2026

The adjacent botanical gardens remain open to the public. —Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 26 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1673, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for botanical garden

• cardan
• pardon