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fruticetum
noun
fru·ti·ce·tum
\ˌfrütəˈsētəm\
Definition of fruticetum
fruticeta
\-ētə\: a collection of shrubs grown for ornament or study (as in a botanical garden) — compare arboretum
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Origin and Etymology of fruticetum
New Latin, from Latin, place full of shrubs, from frutic-, frutex + -etum
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