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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Museums, botanical gardens, scenic walking paths, historic districts.
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Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
Those who visit the city on Florida’s Gulf Coast will enjoy a world-class aquarium, botanical gardens, and even a museum dedicated to acrobatics.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 20 Jan. 2026
The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens This first-of-its-kind botanical garden features rooftop gardens, solar power, and the world’s first energy net-positive restaurant.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2026
Yards from San Diego to Arizona and even the famed Huntington botanical gardens in San Marino have all been victimized.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
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Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
Those who visit the city on Florida’s Gulf Coast will enjoy a world-class aquarium, botanical gardens, and even a museum dedicated to acrobatics.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 20 Jan. 2026
The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens This first-of-its-kind botanical garden features rooftop gardens, solar power, and the world’s first energy net-positive restaurant.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2026
Yards from San Diego to Arizona and even the famed Huntington botanical gardens in San Marino have all been victimized.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
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“Botanical garden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/botanical%20garden. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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