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Recent Examples of arboretum
The arboretum also provides its own cherry blossom map, where bloom enthusiasts can explore 75 varieties of flowering cherry trees on the arboretum's campus, about 17 miles outside of Center City Philadelphia.
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Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
More than 70 varieties of cherry trees grow at the arboretum, including three varieties developed there.
—Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2026
Although the arboretum is in a busy section of a growing city, Ramsey said the benefits of tuning out and getting in touch with nature are the same.
—ABC News, 22 Mar. 2026
Speaking of the Beltline — Atlanta’s signature trail network is now home to the world’s longest linear arboretum.
—Nicole Bennett, AJC.com, 20 Mar. 2026
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Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
More than 70 varieties of cherry trees grow at the arboretum, including three varieties developed there.
—Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2026
Although the arboretum is in a busy section of a growing city, Ramsey said the benefits of tuning out and getting in touch with nature are the same.
—ABC News, 22 Mar. 2026
Speaking of the Beltline — Atlanta’s signature trail network is now home to the world’s longest linear arboretum.
—Nicole Bennett, AJC.com, 20 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for arboretum
Noun
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The former plantation rejects the rosy antebellum view, focusing instead on slavery’s horrors.—
Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
21 Apr. 2026
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Monoculture plantations are generally one-way tickets to producing wood.—
John Parker,
The Conversation,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Habitat loss has been insidious — croplands have been stripped of their bordering hedgerows and old fields and woodlots have been converted to housing developments.—
Bruce Beehler,
Baltimore Sun,
17 Aug. 2025
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The next morning Brooks and a buddy glassed the woodlot before moving closer.—
Natalie Krebs,
Outdoor Life,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Arboretum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arboretum. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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