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Other areas of the arboretum include a butterfly garden, wildflower garden, and conifer collection.
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Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 9 Apr. 2026
The Morton Arboretum is offering an Arbor Day Plant Sale from April 23-25 near the arboretum’s main Route 53 entrance in Lisle.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
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.
—Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
The advantages of the arboretum are fewer people and more variety.
—Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2026
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Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 9 Apr. 2026
The Morton Arboretum is offering an Arbor Day Plant Sale from April 23-25 near the arboretum’s main Route 53 entrance in Lisle.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
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.
—Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
The advantages of the arboretum are fewer people and more variety.
—Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for arboretum
Noun
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Eco effort Many of Indonesia’s 17,000 islands have been smashed by overdevelopment, palm oil plantations, plastic waste and water pollution, which is why Bawah and its fierce environmental program feel so crucial.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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Not far away, the natural over-water rock arch of Devil’s Bridge is both a stunning landmark and tragic reminder, its name a nod to the number of slaves who sought escape from plantation life by jumping from it to their deaths in the rough waters below.—
Duncan Madden,
Forbes.com,
1 June 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 6 Jun. 2026.
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