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Recent Examples of arboretum
The arboretum showcases seven different regions of Mexico to celebrate its heritage with displays made completely by pumpkins, gourds and squashes and sculptures by Oaxacan artists Jacobo and María Ángeles.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Oct. 2025
According to the nonprofit, the expansion project will add 10 acres with new spaces for education and gathering as well as an arboretum and an accessible event lawn.
—Idaho Statesman, 6 Oct. 2025
Visit the Portland Head Light for great photo ops where fall foliage meets the ocean, then explore the Children’s Garden, arboretum, and trails at Fort Williams Park.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Along with a grassy walled garden, an arboretum, the property has nearly three miles of lough frontage and shooting rights across a total of 3,000 acres.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2025
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Oct. 2025
According to the nonprofit, the expansion project will add 10 acres with new spaces for education and gathering as well as an arboretum and an accessible event lawn.
—Idaho Statesman, 6 Oct. 2025
Visit the Portland Head Light for great photo ops where fall foliage meets the ocean, then explore the Children’s Garden, arboretum, and trails at Fort Williams Park.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Along with a grassy walled garden, an arboretum, the property has nearly three miles of lough frontage and shooting rights across a total of 3,000 acres.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for arboretum
Noun
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Antoine’s trees were eventually felled after the plantation changed hands multiple times after the death of enslaver Roman.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Jan. 2026
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One of them, the Luisita Golf Course and Country Club, was built over a former sugar plantation where 14 striking workers were massacred in 2004.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
23 Jan. 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 3 Feb. 2026.
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