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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His projects have been with athletes, politicians, chief executive officers, the director of a botanical garden, a physician, a Nepalese monk, a theoretical physicist.
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John McPhee, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
This museum complex has it all—a zoo, an aquarium, a botanical garden, a natural history museum, and an art gallery.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2026
The botanical garden was given the seed to their moon tree in 1976.
—Heath Kalb, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
In the afternoon, stroll through Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, a 55-acre botanical garden featuring rotating art exhibitions.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
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John McPhee, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
This museum complex has it all—a zoo, an aquarium, a botanical garden, a natural history museum, and an art gallery.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2026
The botanical garden was given the seed to their moon tree in 1976.
—Heath Kalb, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
In the afternoon, stroll through Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, a 55-acre botanical garden featuring rotating art exhibitions.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Botanical garden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/botanical%20garden. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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